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Definition of forever chemical noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

forever chemical

noun
 
/fərˈevə kemɪkl/
 
/fəˈrevər kemɪkl/
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  1. a type of artificial chemical that does not break down easily and lasts for a long time in the environment
    • Most of the waterways they tested across the country had at least one type of forever chemical in the water.
    Topics The environmentc1
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