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polyvinyl

 
Dictionary: pol·y·vi·nyl   (pŏl'ē-vī'nəl) pronunciation
 
adj. (Abbr. PV)

Designating any of a group of polymerized thermoplastic vinyls, such as polyvinyl chloride.


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Medical Dictionary: pol·y·vi·nyl
 
(pŏl'ē-vī'nəl)
adj.

Of, relating to, or characterizing a polymerized thermoplastic vinyl, such as polyvinyl chloride.

 
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A polymer of a normally monomeric compound, e.g. vinyl chloride.

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