PLC or plc may refer to:
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Public limited company
A public limited company (legally abbreviated to PLC or plc) is a type of public company under United Kingdom company law, some Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth jurisdictions, and Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is a limited liability co ...
, a type of public company
Education
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Platoon Leaders Class, of the US Marine Corps Officer Candidates School
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Post Leaving Certificate, a qualification in Ireland
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Presbyterian Ladies' College (disambiguation), several schools in Australia
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Professional learning community, for collaborative learning
Medicine
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Perlecan
Perlecan (PLC) also known as basement membrane-specific heparan sulfate proteoglycan core protein (HSPG) or heparan sulfate proteoglycan 2 (HSPG2), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''HSPG2'' gene. The HSPG2 gene codes for a 4,391 a ...
, a protein in humans
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Peptide loading complex, an intracellular membrane protein matrix
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Peter Lougheed Centre, a hospital in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Phospholipase C
Phospholipase C (PLC) is a class of membrane-associated enzymes that cleave phospholipids just before the phosphate group (see figure). It is most commonly taken to be synonymous with the human forms of this enzyme, which play an important role i ...
, a class of membrane-associated enzymes
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Pityriasis lichenoides chronica
Pityriasis lichenoides chronica is an uncommon, idiopathic, acquired dermatosis, characterized by evolving groups of erythematous, scaly papules that may persist for months. Freedberg, et al. (2003). ''Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medici ...
, a skin condition
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Posterolateral corner
Posterolateral corner injuries (PLC injuries) of the knee are injuries to a complex area formed by the interaction of multiple structures. Injuries to the posterolateral corner can be debilitating to the person and require recognition and treatment ...
, a region of the human knee
Politics
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Colombian Liberal Party
The Colombian Liberal Party (; PLC) is a centre to centre-left political party in Colombia. It was founded as a classical liberal party but later developed a more social-democratic tradition, joining the Socialist International in 1999.
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Conservative Party (Spain)
The Liberal Conservative Party (, PLC), also known more simply as the Conservative Party (, PC), was a Spanish political party founded in 1876 by Antonio Cánovas del Castillo.
History
Foundation
The "Conservative" label referred to the domina ...
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Constitutionalist Liberal Party (), in Nicaragua
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Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada (LPC; , ) is a federal political party in Canada. The party espouses the principles of liberalism,McCall, Christina; Stephen Clarkson"Liberal Party". ''The Canadian Encyclopedia''. and generally sits at the Centrism, ...
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Palestinian Legislative Council
The Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) is the Unicameralism, unicameral legislature of the Palestinian National Authority, Palestinian Authority, elected by the Palestinians, Palestinian residents of the Palestinian territories of the Wes ...
, of the Palestinian Authority
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Pennsylvania Leadership Conference, in the US
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Provisional Legislative Council, in Hong Kong 1997–1998
Technology
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Packet loss concealment, in VoIP communications
* Planar lightwave circuit splitter, a type of
fiber-optic splitter
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Portevin–Le Chatelier effect, jerky flow under plastic deformation
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Power-line communication
Power-line communication (PLC) is the carrying of data on a conductor (the ''power-line carrier'') that is also used simultaneously for AC electric power transmission or electric power distribution to consumers.
A wide range of power-line comm ...
, or power-line carrier
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Product lifecycle
In Industry (economics), industry, product lifecycle management (PLM) is the process of managing the entire lifecycle of a product from its inception through the Product engineering, engineering, Product design, design, and Manufacturing, ma ...
, from inception to manufacture
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Programmable logic controller
A programmable logic controller (PLC) or programmable controller is an industrial computer that has been ruggedized and adapted for the control of manufacturing processes, such as assembly lines, machines, robotic devices, or any activity that ...
, an industrial digital computer
Other uses
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Pine Lake Camp, a Salvation Army camp in Alberta, Canada
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Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, also referred to as Poland–Lithuania or the First Polish Republic (), was a federation, federative real union between the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania ...
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Portland Lesbian Choir, in Oregon, US
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Prism Leisure Corporation, a former British company
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UAE Pro League Committee, a football organising committee
See also
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PL/C
PL/C is an instructional dialect of the programming language PL/I, developed at the Department of Computer Science of Cornell University in the early 1970s in an effort headed by Professor Richard W. Conway and graduate student Thomas R. Wilcox. ...
, a programming language
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