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Shortened from polyvinylpyrrolidone.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
povidone
Today it means: A powdered form of polyvinylpyrrolidone that is used as a dispersing and suspending agent in drugs. Full definition →
Today it means: A powdered form of polyvinylpyrrolidone that is used as a dispersing and suspending agent in drugs. Full definition →
Shortened from polyvinylpyrrolidone.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.