PVC
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Polyvinyl chloride
is a plastic.
PVC may also refer to:
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Polyvinyl chloride
Polyvinyl chloride, commonly abbreviated PVC, is a thermoplastic polymer. It is a vinyl polymer constructed of repeating vinyl groups having one hydrogen replaced by chloride. Polyvinyl chloride is the third most widely produced plastic, after polyethylene and polypropylene. PVC is widely used in...
is a plastic.
PVC may also refer to:
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, IATA Airport Code
See also:
- PCV (disambiguation)