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polyvinyl chloride
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polyvinyl chloride
n. Abbr. PVC
A common thermoplastic vinyl that is used in a variety of manufactured products.
polyvinyl chloride (pol´ēvī´nl klor´īd),
n a common synthetic thermoplastic material that releases hydrochloric acid when burned and that may contain carcinogenic vinyl chloride molecules as a contaminant.
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