HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
← Back to search

Meaning of PVC | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Initialism of polyvinyl chloride.
  2. Initialism of premature ventricular contraction.
  3. Initialism of peripheral venous catheter.
  4. Initialism of permanent virtual circuit.

Equivalents

Examples

“Using a tractor fan, shock absorbers, PVC pipes, a bicycle frame and anything else he could lay his hands on, he then built a rudimentary wooden tower, plonked his home-made generator on the top, and eventually got one, and then four bulbs to light up.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See all C2 English words →

See also

Learn this word in context

See PVC used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free