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PAH (plural PAHs)

  1. (biochemistry) Initialism of phenylalanine hydroxylase.
    Synonym: EC 1.14.16.1
    Coordinate terms: PAL, PKU, Phe
  2. (organic chemistry) Initialism of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon.
    • 2022 February 9, Karen McVeigh, “‘Oil spills of our time’: experts sound alarm about plastic lost in cargo ship disasters”, in The Guardian[1], Guardian Media Group, retrieved 2022-02-11, Seascape: the state of our oceans:
      Researchers analysed samples of nurdles and burnt lumps of plastic from four Sri Lankan beaches for heavy metals and various chemicals, including benzotriazole UV-stabilisers, which are used to prevent discoloration in plastics, bisphenols and polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs).
  3. (pathology) Initialism of pulmonary arterial hypertension.
  4. (medicine) Initialism of paradoxical adipose hyperplasia.
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  • (polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon): PANH (polycyclic aromatic nitrogen heterocycle)

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