Definition of "brominated" [brominated]

• Simple past tense and past participle of brominate. (verb)
• Treated or reacted with bromine or hydrobromic acid. (adjective)
• Formally derived from another compound by the replacement of one or more atoms of hydrogen with bromine. (adjective)

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• "Levels of POPs in both regions can be expected to decline toward 2020 due to increasing international regulation, although other POPs such as brominated flame retardants could become a growing problem [2]."
• "POPs now in use, such as brominated flame retardants, are accumulating in polar ecosystems [590], and are not yet included in the POPs convention."
• "EPA to identify and restrict the most toxic chemicals that build up in our food chain and in our bodies, such as brominated flame retardants."