PCB may refer to:
Science and technology
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Polychlorinated biphenyl
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are organochlorine compounds with the formula Carbon, C12Hydrogen, H10−''x''Chloride, Cl''x''; they were once widely used in the manufacture of carbonless copy paper, as heat transfer fluids, and as dielectri ...
, an organic chlorine compound, now recognized as an environmental toxin and classified as a persistent organic pollutant
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Printed circuit board
A printed circuit board (PCB), also called printed wiring board (PWB), is a Lamination, laminated sandwich structure of electrical conduction, conductive and Insulator (electricity), insulating layers, each with a pattern of traces, planes ...
, a board used in electronics
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Plenum chamber burning, in some jet engines
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Papillary carcinomas of the breast, rare forms of the breast cancers
Computing
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PCB (software)
PCB is a free and open-source software suite for electronic design automation (EDA) - for printed circuit boards (PCB) layout. It uses GTK+ for its GUI widgets.
History
PCB was first written by Thomas Nau for an Atari ST in 1990 and ported to UN ...
, software to design printed circuit boards
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PCBoard
PCBoard (PCB) was a bulletin board system (BBS) application first introduced for DOS in 1983 by Fred Clark's Clark Development Company. PCBoard was one of the first commercial BBS packages for DOS systems, and was considered one of the "high end ...
, bulletin board software for MS-DOS
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Process control block
A process control block (PCB), also sometimes called a process descriptor, is a data structure used by a computer operating system to store all the information about a process.
When a process is created (initialized or installed), the operati ...
, an operating system data structure
* Precompiled Binary
Organizations
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Pacific Coast Borax Company, an American mining company
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Pakistan Cricket Board
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), formerly known as Board of Control for Cricket in Pakistan (BCCP), is a sports governing body for cricket in Pakistan responsible for controlling and organising all tours and matches undertaken by the Pakistan ...
, national regulatory board for cricket in Pakistan
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Partido Comunista Bolchevique'', the Bolshevik Communist Party in Mexico in the 1960s
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Parti Communiste de Belgique'', the Communist Party of Belgium until 1989
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Parti Communiste de Belgique (1989)'', one of the successors to that party
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Partido Comunista de Bolivia'', the Communist Party of Bolivia
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Partido Comunista Brasileiro'', the Brazilian Communist Party
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PCB Piezotronics, a manufacturer of piezoelectric sensors
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Police Complaints Board, in England and Wales
Places
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Panama City Beach, Florida
Panama City Beach is a resort town in the Florida Panhandle, and principal city of the Panama City Metropolitan Area. It is a popular vacation destination, especially among people in the Southern United States, and is located in the "Emerald C ...
, US
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Pondok Cabe Airport (IATA code), Indonesia
Other uses
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Penetration-cum-blast, ammunition type for the Arjun tank's 120mm cannon
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Pablo Carreño Busta
Pablo Carreño Busta (; born 12 July 1991) is a Spanish professional tennis player. He has been ranked as high as world No. 10 by the ATP, which he first achieved on 11 September 2017. He also reached a best doubles ranking of No. 16 on 17 July ...
, Spanish tennis player
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Perfect Cherry Blossom
is a 2003 vertically scrolling shooter bullet hell video game developed by Team Shanghai Alice. It is the seventh game in the ''Touhou Project'' series. Playable characters include returning protagonists Reimu Hakurei and Marisa Kirisame, with S ...
'', the seventh official game in the Japanese ''Touhou'' series by ZUN
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Public call box, a telephone booth
*PCB,
Bible translations into Persian 1995
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