PPV, ppv or pPv may refer to:
Technology
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Pay-per-view
Pay-per-view (PPV) is a type of pay television or webcast service that enables a viewer to pay to watch individual events via private telecast.
Events can be purchased through a multichannel television platform using their electronic program guid ...
on cable or satellite television
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People Powered Vehicle
The People Powered Vehicle, or PPV, was a two-person pedal-powered car introduced in the United States during the oil crisis of the early 1970s. Manufactured by EVI of Sterling Heights, Michigan, it sold for less than $400. Although it offered l ...
, a human-powered vehicle from 1970
* Police Pursuit Vehicles, the most common
police vehicles in the United States and Canada
Police vehicles in the United States and Canada consist of a wide range of police vehicles used by police and law enforcement officials in the United States and in Canada. Most police vehicles in the U.S. and Canada are produced by American aut ...
Science and mathematics
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Pars plana vitrectomy
Vitrectomy is a surgery to remove some or all of the vitreous humor from the eye.
Anterior vitrectomy entails removing small portions of the vitreous humor from the front structures of the eye—often because these are tangled in an intraocular ...
, a common ocular surgery procedure
* Parts per volume, a unit of volume
mixing ratio
In chemistry and physics, the dimensionless mixing ratio is the abundance of one component of a mixture relative to that of all other components. The term can refer either to mole ratio (see concentration) or mass ratio (see stoichiometry).
In at ...
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Plum pox
Plum pox, also known as sharka, is the most devastating viral disease of stone fruit from the genus ''Prunus''. The disease is caused by the plum pox virus (PPV), and the different strains may infect a variety of stone fruit species including pea ...
virus, a plant virus
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Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine
Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV)—known as Pneumovax 23 (PPV-23)—is the first pneumococcal vaccine derived from a capsular polysaccharide.
The polysaccharide antigens were used to induce type-specific antibodies that enhanced opso ...
, a pneumococcal vaccine
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Poly(p-phenylene vinylene), a conjugated polymer
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Porcine parvovirus
Porcine parvovirus (PPV), a virus in the species ''Ungulate protoparvovirus 1'' of genus ''Protoparvovirus'' in the virus family ''Parvoviridae'', causes reproductive failure of swine characterized by embryonic and fetal infection and death, us ...
, a virus causing reproductive failure of swine
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Positive predictive value
The positive and negative predictive values (PPV and NPV respectively) are the proportions of positive and negative results in statistics and diagnostic tests that are true positive and true negative results, respectively. The PPV and NPV descr ...
in statistics
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Post-perovskite (pPv), in geophysics
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Processus vaginalis
The vaginal process (or processus vaginalis) is an embryonic developmental outpouching of the parietal peritoneum. It is present from around the 12th week of gestation, and commences as a peritoneal outpouching.
Sex differences
In males, it prec ...
or patent processus vaginalis
* Pusat Pemberian Vaksin, or
vaccination centres in Malaysia
Other uses
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Pajamäen Pallo-Veikot
Pajamäen Pallo-Veiko (abbreviated PPV) 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 im ...
, a football team in western Helsinki, Finland
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Price variance, or purchase price variance, in accounting
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Public/Private Ventures, a former nonprofit social research and policy organization
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Port Protection Seaplane Base, IATA code
See also
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