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PCB

PCB is the initialism of printed circuit board.

PCB is the initialism of polychlorinated biphenyl.

PCB is the initialism of program control block.

PCB is the initialism of physically changeable bit.

PCB is the initialism of Pakistan Cricket Board.

PCB is the initialism of please call back.

Meaning of printed circuit board

Noun

printed circuit board (plural printed circuit boards)

  1. A flat board that holds chips and other electronic components in layers that interconnect by means of copper pathways, often called traces.
    Synonyms:
    PCB

Meaning of polychlorinated biphenyl

Noun

polychlorinated biphenyl (plural polychlorinated biphenyls)

  1. Any of a class of aromatic organic compounds formed by the chlorination of the hydrocarbon biphenyl; they have many industrial applications but are now considered persistent organic pollutants.
    • Another environmental factor thought to be affecting some coastal birds, although comparatively little is yet known about its extent or origin, is the presence of marine pollutants such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and toxic heavy metals.1986, Valerie M. Thom, “Coastal habitats”, in Birds in Scotland, London: T & AD Poyser, published 2011, →ISBN, page 25
    Synonyms:
    PCB

Forms of PCB

pluralPCBs

Questions about PCB

What is PCB the initialism of?
PCB is the initialism of printed circuit board.

Words near PCB in the dictionary

  1. PCASP
  2. PCAST
  3. PCAT
  4. PCATs
  5. PCAU
  6. PCB
  7. PCBA
  8. PCBAs
  9. PCBs
  10. PCC
  11. PCCI

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Adapted from Wiktionary: PCB (page history and authors); printed circuit board (page history and authors); polychlorinated biphenyl (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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