potential carcinogen

基本解释

However, bromate, a DBP formed during the ozonation of water containing bromide, is considered a potential 2B carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).
但是含有溴離子的水臭氧化過程中形成的消毒副産物溴酸鹽，被國際癌症研究機搆定爲2B級潛在致癌物。
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While there's no conclusive evidence yet that it has potential health risks to humans, it is considered a probable human carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer.
同時，有沒有確鑿的証據，但它潛在的健康風險給人類，它被認爲是可能的人類致癌物質，由國際癌症研究機搆。
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However, as #1 bottles are reused, as they commonly are, they can leach chemicals such as DEHA, a possible human carcinogen, and benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP), a potential hormone disruptor.
1型聚對苯二甲酸乙二酯(PET或PETE)是一次性塑料瓶最常用的樹脂材料。這種材料通常會釋放出例如DEHA(一種可能致癌的物質)和鄰苯二甲酸丁苄酯(一種可能導致內分泌紊亂的物質)一類的化學物質。

For example, Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether, the fuel additive to gasoline also called MTBE, is a potential human carcinogen that moves rapidly once released into groundwater from underground storage tanks.
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