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polyvinylpyrrolidone

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polyvinylpyrrolidone /poly·vi·nyl·pyr·rol·i·done/ (-vi″nil-pĭ-ro´lĭ-dōn) povidone.
povidone [po´vĭ-dōn]
a synthetic polymer used as a dispersing and suspending agent. Called also polyvinylpyrrolidone.
povidone-iodine (PVP-I) a complex produced by reacting iodine with the polymer povidone; it slowly releases iodine and is used as a topical antiinfective agent.
polyvinylpyrrolidone
see povidone; called also PVP.
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