PPV
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PPV or ppv may stand for:
- Pay-per-viewPay-per-viewPay-per-view provides a service by which a television audience can purchase events to view via private telecast. The broadcaster shows the event at the same time to everyone ordering it...
on cable or satellite television - people powered vehiclePeople powered vehicleThe People Powered Vehicle, or PPV, was a 2-person pedal-powered car introduced in the United States during the oil crisis of the early 1970's. Manufactured by EVI of Sterling Heights, Michigan, it sold for less than $400...
a human powered vehicle from 1970 - Plum pox virus, a plant virus
- Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccinePneumococcal polysaccharide vaccinePneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine — the latest version is known as Pneumovax 23 — is the first pneumococcal vaccine, the first vaccine derived from a capsular polysaccharide, and an important landmark in medical history...
, a pneumococcal vaccine - poly(p-phenylene vinylene)Poly(p-phenylene vinylene)Poly is a conducting polymer of the rigid-rod polymer host family.PPV is the only polymer of this type that has so far been successfully processed into a highly ordered crystalline thin film. PPV and its derivatives are conducting polymers of rigid-rod polymer family...
, a conjugated polymer - Positive predictive valuePositive predictive valueIn statistics and diagnostic testing, the positive predictive value, or precision rate is the proportion of subjects with positive test results who are correctly diagnosed. It is a critical measure of the performance of a diagnostic method, as it reflects the probability that a positive test...
in statistics - Positive pressure ventilation a procedure for removing smoke and gases from fires, or, in medical terminology, using positive pressure to ventilate a patient who can not breathe on their own
- Post-perovskitePost-perovskitePost-perovskite is a high-pressure phase of magnesium silicate . It is composed of the prime oxide constituents of the Earth's rocky mantle , and its pressure and temperature for stability imply that it is likely to occur in portions of the lowermost few hundred km of Earth's mantle.The...
, in geophysics - Public/Private VenturesPublic/Private VenturesPublic/Private Ventures is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, social research and policy organization. Its mission is to improve the effectiveness of policies, programs and community initiatives, especially as they affect vulnerable communities...
, a nonprofit social research and policy organization - Pajamäen Pallo-VeikotPajamäen Pallo-VeikotPajamäen Pallo-Veiko is a Helsinki-based football club centred on Pajamäki. The club was formed in 1969 and has a catchment covering the western Helsinki area. From the outset the development of junior football has been an important part of club activities...
, a football team in western Helsinki, Finland. - Peak Particle Velocity, a measure of vibration.