polyvinyl chloride
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polyvinyl chloride
noun polyvinyl chlorides · PVC
- A thermoplastic resin produced by the polymerization of vinyl chloride; used as an electrical insulator and in many other applications. Can be compounded into flexible and rigid forms through the use of plasticizers, stabilizers, fillers and other modifiers. The Renew is also free of polyvinyl chloride, asbestos, chlorofluorocarbons and halons.
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noun thermoplastic resin
| Español | policloruro de vinilo, PVC |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 聚氯乙烯 jùlǜyǐxī |
| Português | policloreto de vinila |
| Français | polychlorure de vinyle, PVC |
| Română | clorură de polivinil, policlorură de vinil |
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