0 a person or thing that prevents something, especially a system, process, or event, from continuing as usual or as expected: --
Consumer goods are another potential source of exposure to endocrine disruptors.
The conventional relationship (more exposure equals higher risk) has been challenged by some studying endocrine disruptors.
Phthalates belong to this class of metabolic disruptors.
Aquatic life subjected to endocrine disruptors in an urban effluent have experienced decreased levels of serotonin and increased feminization.
The concerns about endocrine disruptors have led consumers and companies to search for paraben-free alternatives.
They have studied air toxics, endocrine disruptors, pesticides, life cycle assessments, and more.
Increased focus concerning the impact of cleaning products has emerged as developmental and endocrine disruptors have been linked to cleaning agents.
There is concern that steroid hormones may act as endocrine disruptors.