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Polyvinylidene Chloride

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-021585

A polyvinyl resin used extensively in the manufacture of plastics, including medical devices, tubing, and other packaging. It is also used as a rubber substitute.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-021585
FieldEnvironment
AbbreviationPVDC
ReferencesNLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-021585",
  "term": "Polyvinylidene Chloride",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A polyvinyl resin used extensively in the manufacture of plastics, including medical devices, tubing, and other packaging. It is also used as a rubber substitute.",
  "abbreviation": "PVDC",
  "references": [
    "NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/polyvinylidene-chloride/"
}

Record 21,585 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.