polyvinyl pyrrolidone

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polyvinyl pyrrolidone

noun polyvinylpyrrolidone

uncountable A water-soluble polymer used in pharmaceutical products, paint and as an adhesive for postage stamps and envelopes.
Similar: polyvidone, povidone, PVP

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@misc{polyvinyl_pyrrolidone_2026,
  title = {polyvinyl pyrrolidone},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/polyvinyl%20pyrrolidone},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}