Term: Polyvinyl Chloride


Definition:

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) is a type of thermoplastic polymer. It is resistant to water, acid and abrasion, and is often used to make plastic pipes, cable jackets, plastic cards and window and door frames, as well as flexible transparent food packaging.

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