EPA

1. U.S. Government.,  Environmental Protection Agency: an independent federal agency, created in 1970, that sets and enforces rules and standards that protect the environment and control pollution.

2. eicosapentaenoic acid: an omega-3 fatty acid present in fish oils.

EPA

abbreviation

1. eicosapentaenoic acid: a fatty acid, found in certain fish oils, that can reduce blood cholesterol

2. Environmental Protection Agency

Example Sentences

“We would really like EPA and state agencies to stop granting landfill waivers. It’s a permission slip to speed in a school zone.”

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EPA—that cleaned up prior judicial messes and reined in the feds by stripping its claim to any “significant nexus” to navigable waters and tightening the definition of wetlands.

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In 2000, the EPA admonished naval officials for neglecting to inform residents that a fire had broken out at a hazardous landfill at Hunters Point.

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The EPA also has a list of certified laboratories that test water.

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Still, the findings reveal that EPA can alter blood lipid composition and influence early risk mechanisms for atherosclerosis even in healthy people.

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