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  1. povidonenoun

    A powdered form of polyvinylpyrrolidone that is used as a dispersing and suspending agent in drugs

Wikipedia

  1. povidone

    Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP), also commonly called polyvidone or povidone, is a water-soluble polymer made from the monomer N-vinylpyrrolidone. PVP is available in a range of molecular weights and related viscosities, and can be selected according to the desired application properties.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Povidone

    A polyvinyl polymer of variable molecular weight; used as suspending and dispersing agent and vehicle for pharmaceuticals; also used as blood volume expander.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of povidone in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of povidone in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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