WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
polyvinyl chloride n 1: a polymer of vinyl chloride used instead of rubber in electric cables [syn: polyvinyl chloride, PVC]The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
polyvinyl chloride(PVC) A common plastic used for insulating and jacketing many wire and cable products. (2001-03-26)