Biology and chemistry

• Pyrolytic chromium carbide (PCC) coating by vacuum deposition
• Precipitated calcium carbonate
  Calcium carbonate
  Calcium carbonate is a chemical compound with the formula CaCO3. It is a common substance found in rocks in all parts of the world, and is the main component of shells of marine organisms, snails, coal balls, pearls, and eggshells. Calcium carbonate is the active ingredient in agricultural lime,...
  
  
• Propionyl-CoA carboxylase
  Propionyl-CoA carboxylase
  Propionyl-CoA carboxylase catalyses the carboxylation reaction of propionyl CoA in the mitochondrial matrix. The enzyme is biotin dependent. The product of the reaction is -methylmalonyl CoA. Propionyl CoA is the end product of metabolism of odd-chain fatty acids, and is also a metabolite of most...
  
  
• Pyridinium chlorochromate
  Pyridinium chlorochromate
  Pyridinium chlorochromate is a reddish orange solid reagent used to oxidize primary alcohols to aldehydes and secondary alcohols to ketones. Pyridinium chlorochromate, or PCC, will not fully oxidize a primary alcohol to the carboxylic acid as does the Jones reagent. A disadvantage to using PCC is...
  
  

Organizations and companies

• Partido Comunista de Canarias, the Communist Party of the Canaries
  Communist Party of the Canaries
  Communist Party of the Canaries , is the federation of the Communist Party of Spain in the Canary Islands. The general secretary of PCC is Maria D. Puig Barrios. Its headquarters are in Santa Cruz de Tenerife....
  
  
• Partido Comunista de Cuba, the Cuban Communist Party
• Partido Comunista Colombiano, the Colombian Communist Party
  Colombian Communist Party
  The Colombian Communist Party or PCC is the legal communist party of Colombia. It was founded in 1930, as the Colombian section of the Comintern...
  
  
• Pacific Coast Conference
  Pacific Coast Conference
  The Pacific Coast Conference was a college athletic conference in the United States which existed from 1915 to 1959. Though the Pacific-12 Conference claims the PCC's history as part of its own, the older league had a completely different charter and was disbanded in 1959 due to a major crisis...
  
  , a defunct United States college athletic conference
• The Pacific Conference of Churches
  Pacific Conference of Churches
  The Pacific Conference of Churches is the Regional Ecumenical Organisation representing the Christian churches at all levels in the Pacific region...
  
  , the regional ecumenical organization in the Pacific region
• Palestinian cultural club
  Palestinian cultural club
  Founded in 1998, the Palestinian Cultural Club or the PCC as it is sometimes referred to, was established by a group of Palestinian students at the American University of Sharjah to facilitate the objectives the Palestinian community...
  
  
• Palestinian Conciliation Commission
  Palestinian Conciliation Commission
  The Palestinian Conciliation Commission was an organization established by the British following Israel's 1948 War of Independence "in order to help work out a peaceful settlement to the Arab-Israeli conflict"...
  
  
• Panama Canal Commission
• Partit dels i les Comunistes de Catalunya
• Perth City Council
• Pacific Coffee Company
  Pacific Coffee Company
  Pacific Coffee Company is a Pacific Northwest U.S.-style coffee shop group originating from Hong Kong, with a few outlets in China, Singapore and Malaysia. The group is owned by computer distributor Chevalier Pacific, formerly Chevalier iTech...
  
  
• People's Computer Company
  People's Computer Company
  People's Computer Company was an organization, a newsletter and, later, a quasiperiodical called the "dragonsmoke." PCC was founded and produced by Bob Albrecht & George Firedrake in Menlo Park, California in the early 1970s.The first newsletter announced itself with the following...
  
  
• Clef Club of Jazz and Performing Arts
  Clef Club of Jazz and Performing Arts
  The Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz and Performing Arts, INC. is an American trade union. It was founded in 1966 by members of Musicians' Protective Union Local #274, American Federation of Musicians . Local #274 was chartered in 1935 as a separate Black local because Black musicians were denied...
  
  
• Plainfield Curling Club
  Plainfield Curling Club
  The Plainfield Curling Club is a curling club located in South Plainfield, New Jersey. It owns and operates the only curling facility in New Jersey. It was founded in 1963, with the members initially using rented ice and curling outdoors. The current two-sheet structure was completed in 1967.The...
  
  
• Plains Conservation Center
  Plains Conservation Center
  The Plains Conservation Center an outdoor education facility and state-designated natural area located in Colorado. Its motto is to preserve Colorado's prairies, educate children about Colorado's eco-history, and nurture conservation efforts. The center comprises two sites totaling approximately ...
  
  
• Polynesian Cultural Center
  Polynesian Cultural Center
  The Polynesian Cultural Center is a Polynesian-themed theme park or living museum located in Laie, on the northern shore of Oahu, Hawaii. Dedicated on October 12, 1963, the PCC occupies owned by nearby Brigham Young University–Hawaii....
  
  
• Power Computing
  Power Computing
  Power Computing Corporation was the first company selected by Apple Inc to create Macintosh-compatible computers . Stephen “Steve” Kahng, a computer engineer best known for his design of the Leading Edge Model D, founded the company in November 1993...
  
   Corporation
• Porirua City Council
  Porirua
  Porirua is a city in the Wellington Region of New Zealand, immediately north of the city of Wellington, with their central business districts 20 km apart. A large proportion of the population commutes to Wellington, so it may be considered a satellite city. It almost completely surrounds...
  
  
• Power Corporation of Canada
  Power Corporation of Canada
  Power Corporation of Canada is a Canadian company with assets in North America and Europe in a number of industries. These industries include media, pulp and paper, and financial services....
  
  
• Pradesh Congress Committee
  Pradesh Congress Committee
  The elected committee that directs the Congress Party in an Indian state is known as a PCC, or Pradesh Congress Committee. It is elected by card-holding members of the Congress, the world's largest political organisation, and in turn elects State Congress Presidents and delegates to the All India...
  
  , the provincial committee of the Congress Party in India
• Precision Castparts Corp.
  Precision Castparts Corp.
  Precision Castparts Corp. is a Portland, Oregon, United States-based industrial goods and metal fabrication company that manufactures cast metal parts for use in the aerospace, industrial, defense, and automobile industries. In 2009 they ranked 362nd on the Fortune 500 list, and 11th in the...
  
   in Portland, Oregon
• Presbyterian Church in Canada
  Presbyterian Church in Canada
  The Presbyterian Church in Canada is the name of a Protestant Christian church, of presbyterian and reformed theology and polity, serving in Canada under this name since 1875, although the United Church of Canada claimed the right to the name from 1925 to 1939...
  
  
• Prerogative Court
  Prerogative court
  A prerogative court is a court through which the discretionary powers, privileges, and legal immunities reserved to the sovereign were exercised. In England in the 17th century a clash developed between these courts, representing the crown's authority, and common law courts. Prerogative courts...
  
   of Canterbury
  Canterbury
  Canterbury is a historic English cathedral city, which lies at the heart of the City of Canterbury, a district of Kent in South East England. It lies on the River Stour....
  
   - an important English court for probate
• The British Press Complaints Commission
  Press Complaints Commission
  The Press Complaints Commission is a voluntary regulatory body for British printed newspapers and magazines, consisting of representatives of the major publishers. The PCC is funded by the annual levy it charges newspapers and magazines...
  
  
• Printed Circuit Corporation
  Printed Circuit Corporation
  Printed Circuit Corporation , was founded in 1961, and was a contract printed circuit board manufacturer located in Woburn, Massachusetts. . PCC provided its products to companies in the electronics, instrumentation, medical, telecommunication, and automotive industries...
  
  
• Primeiro Comando da Capital
  Primeiro Comando da Capital
  Primeiro Comando da Capital, or PCC , is an anti-establishment Brazilian prison gang and criminal organization founded in 1993 by inmates of Taubaté prison in São Paulo...
  
  , a Brazilian prison gang-terrorist group
• PCC FoliaConcept, the largest design company in Northern Germany
• PCC Natural Markets
  PCC Natural Markets
  PCC Natural Markets is a food cooperative based in Seattle, Washington. With over 45,000 members, it is the largest consumer-owned food cooperative in the United States.. Both members and non-members may shop at the retail locations, but members receive certain discounts. The organization...
  
  , Puget Consumer's Co-op
• Photo Card Café
  Photo Card Café
  Photo Card Café is an online card company that specializes in photo greeting cards including photo birth announcements, wedding save-the-dates party invitations, and other holiday-themed photo cards. The company is headquartered in Edmond, OK with another office in Austin, TX.- History :Photo Card...
  
  , a greeting card company

Colleges

• Pabna Cadet College
  Pabna Cadet College
  Pabna Cadet College, is a military high school, modeled after public schools in the UK , financed partially by the Bangladesh Army, located at located at Jalalpur, east of Pabna town, Bangladesh.-Overview:...
  
  
• Palmer College of Chiropractic
  Palmer College of Chiropractic
  Palmer College of Chiropractic is a chiropractic school located in Davenport, Iowa. It was established in 1897 by Daniel David Palmer and is considered "The Fountainhead" as it was the first school of chiropractic in the world. For many years, Palmer College of Chiropractic was the world's largest...
  
  
• Pasadena City College
  Pasadena City College
  Pasadena City College is a community college in Pasadena, California, USA, located on Colorado Boulevard. PCC is the third largest community college campus in the United States. PCC was founded in 1924 as Pasadena Junior College. In 1954, Pasadena Junior College merged with another junior...
  
  
• Pensacola Christian College
  Pensacola Christian College
  Pensacola Christian College is an unaccredited fundamentalist, Independent Baptist college in Pensacola, Florida, USA, founded in 1974 by Arlin Horton. The college is actively pursuing accreditation, and as of 7 November 2011 had been awarded candidate status with Transnational Association of...
  
  
• Piedmont Community College
  Piedmont Community College
  Piedmont Community College is a multi-campus two-year post-secondary institution in Person and Caswell counties in North Carolina. It serves approximately 60,000 residents in the rural area, and is one of fifty-eight schools in the North Carolina Community College System.Current student enrollment...
  
  
• Pitt Community College
  Pitt Community College
  Pitt Community College, commonly known as PCC, is a two-year accredited institution of higher education and technical training school, and is located in Winterville, North Carolina in Pitt County. The school is part of the North Carolina Community College System, a state-supported body of 58...
  
  
• Pima Community College
  Pima Community College
  Pima Community College is an American two-year institution of higher education in Pima County, Arizona serving the Tucson metropolitan area. The community college district consists of six campuses, four education centers, and several adult education learning centers. It provides traditional and...
  
  
• Polk State College, formerly Polk Community College
• Portland Community College
  Portland Community College
  Portland Community College is Oregon's largest community college, located in Portland, United States. It serves over one million residents in the five county area of Multnomah, Washington, Yamhill, Clackamas, and Columbia...
  
  
• Presentation College Chaguanas
  Presentation College Chaguanas
  Presentation College, Chaguanas is a Roman Catholic secondary school in Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago and is the brother school of Presentation College, San Fernando.-History:...
  
  
• Punjab College of Commerce
  Punjab College of Commerce
  Punjab College of Commerce is a private commerce educational institute in Pakistan which has 39 campuses all around the country. PCC was founded in 1985 by the Punjab Group of Colleges, and now it has become the largest group of private college in commerce and related fields.-Islamabad campus:The...
  
  
• Penola Catholic College
  Penola Catholic College
  Penola Catholic College is a co-educational secondary college, located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The Patron of the college is Mary MacKillop...
  
  

Governmental groups

• Parochial church council
  Parochial Church Council
  The parochial church council , is the executive body of a Church of England parish.-Powers and duties:Two Acts of Parliament define the powers and duties of PCCs...
  
  
• Patents County Court
  Patents County Court
  In the legal system of Courts of England and Wales, the Patents County Court in London is an alternative venue to the Patents Court of the High Court for bringing legal cases involving certain matters concerning patents, registered designs and, more recently, trade marks, including Community trade...
  
  
• Poison control center
  Poison control center
  A poison control center is a medical facility that is able to provide immediate, free, and expert treatment advice and assistance over the telephone in case of exposure to poisonous or hazardous substances...
  
  

Other uses

• Policy and Charging Control
• PCC streetcar
  PCC streetcar
  The PCC streetcar design was first built in the United States in the 1930s. The design proved successful in its native country, and after World War II was licensed for use elsewhere in the world...
  
  
• Parochial church council
  Parochial Church Council
  The parochial church council , is the executive body of a Church of England parish.-Powers and duties:Two Acts of Parliament define the powers and duties of PCCs...
  
  
• Passport clearence certificate
• Peer Career Counselor
• Pen-centric Computing
• Personal Car Communicator
  Personal Car Communicator
  A Personal Car Communicator is a system of protection in a key fob developed by Volvo.The Personal Car Communicator was first introduced by the company in the new S80 sedan for model year 2007. The personal car communicator uses a two-way radio communicator, allowing the vehicle owner to check...
  
   in Volvo Cars
• Police clearence certificate
• Polymer City Chronicles
  Polymer City Chronicles
  The Polymer City Chronicles is a webcomic written and drawn by Chris Morrison. PCC began publishing online in March 1995 as the first video gaming web comic on the World Wide Web, although the strip has been in print since 1992....
  
  , a webcomic
• Portable C Compiler
  Portable C Compiler
  The Portable C Compiler is an early compiler for the C programming language written by Stephen C...
  
  
• Portland cement concrete
• Pre-configured client
• Pregnancy care center
• Proof-Carrying Code
  Proof-Carrying Code
  Proof-carrying code is a software mechanism that allows a host system to verify properties about an application via a formal proof that accompanies the application's executable code. The host system can quickly verify the validity of the proof, and it can compare the conclusions of the proof to...
  
  
• Prothrombin complex concentrate
  Prothrombin complex concentrate
  Prothrombin Complex Concentrate is a combination of blood clotting factors II, VII, IX and X, as well as protein C and S. It reverses the effect of warfarin and is used in cases of significant bleeding in patients with a coagulopathy...
  
  
• RORO
  RORO
  Roll-on/roll-off ships are vessels designed to carry wheeled cargo such as automobiles, trucks, semi-trailer trucks, trailers or railroad cars that are driven on and off the ship on their own wheels...
  
  , or Pure Car Carrier, a ship designed to transport automobiles
• Phoenix ComiCon
  Phoenix ComiCon
  Phoenix Comicon is an annual comic book convention held in Phoenix, Arizona. started in June 2002, PCC has held comic related panels, programming events, art contests, and autograph signings for all ages. The first Phoenix Comicon was held in June 2002. It was a one day only convention for six...
  
  
• Porsche Carrera Cup
  Porsche Carrera Cup
  Porsche Carrera Cup is a number of one-make sports car racing series competed with Porsche 911 Carreras, including the following:-Regional:...
  
  
• Patty Cake Championship
• Pak Chiu Cheng
  Masturbation
  Masturbation refers to sexual stimulation of a person's own genitals, usually to the point of orgasm. The stimulation can be performed manually, by use of objects or tools, or by some combination of these methods. Masturbation is a common form of autoeroticism...
  
  , it is hokkien (Chinese dialect) for masturbation
• C. Paul Phelps Correctional Center
  C. Paul Phelps Correctional Center
  C. Paul Phelps Correctional Center is a Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections prison for men, located in unincorporated Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, about north of DeQuincy and northwest of Lake Charles. The center is located on Louisiana Highway 27.-External links:* "." Louisiana...
  
  
• Power Control Center, an enclosure or set of enclosures containing power equipment; see Electric switchboard
  Electric switchboard
  An electric switchboard is a device that directs electricity from one source to another. It is an assembly of panels, each of which contains switches that allow electricity to be redirected. The U.S...