OPC

English

Etymology

Abbreviation.

Noun

OPC (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry) Abbreviation of oligomeric proanthocyanidin.
  2. (medicine) Abbreviation of oropharyngeal cancer.
  3. (construction) Initialism of ordinary portland cement.
    • 2023 December 27, Richard Foster, “Building a greener future”, in RAIL, number 999, page 36:
      Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) is the world's most common form of cement. The blue plaque dedicated to inventor Joseph Aspdin describes OPC as "one of mankind's most important manufactured materials".
  4. Initialism of offshore patrol craft
  5. Initialism of offshore patrol cutter

Proper noun

OPC

  1. (communication, programming) Initialism of Open Platform Communications.
  2. (programming) Initialism of Open Packaging Conventions.

Hyponyms

  • (communication, programming): OPC Client, OPC Server

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