povidone
povidone · povidones
A powdered form of polyvinylpyrrolidone that is used as a dispersing and suspending…A powdered form of polyvinylpyrrolidone that is used as a dispersing and suspending agent in drugs.
Meaning
1 sensesA powdered form of polyvinylpyrrolidone that is used as a dispersing and suspending agent in drugs.
Origin
Shortened from polyvinylpyrrolidone.Shortened from polyvinylpyrrolidone.
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Forms
plural: povidonesWord family
3 related wordsRelatedcrospovidone
See also
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