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PVA

abbreviation for

(Elements & Compounds) polyvinyl acetate

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PVA - a vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives

polyvinyl acetate

polyvinyl resin, vinyl polymer, vinyl resin - a thermoplastic derived by polymerization from compounds containing the vinyl group

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