Usually means: Industrial chemical used in nonstick.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (PFOA)

noun:  (organic chemistry) Abbreviation of perfluorooctanoic acid. [(chemistry) A synthetic, stable perfluorinated carboxylic acid and fluorosurfactant with industrial applications, a toxicant and carcinogen in animals, persistent in the environment and associated with infertility.]

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