povidone

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povidone

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Shortened from polyvinylpyrrolidone.

noun povidones

A powdered form of polyvinylpyrrolidone that is used as a dispersing and suspending agent in drugs.

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@misc{povidone_2026,
  title = {povidone},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/povidone},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}