PCP
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PCP may refer to:
In medicine and pharmaceutics:
- Phencyclidine, a recreational drug known by a number of street names including PCP, angel dust, supergrass, killer weed, sherm, embalming fluid, and rocket fuel
- Primary care physician, a doctor who acts as first point of consultation for patients
- Primary care paramedic
- Pneumocystis pneumonia, a form of pneumonia caused by the yeast-like fungus
- Post-coital pill, a form of emergency contraception
In politics:
- Paraguayan Communist Party, Paraguayan Communist Party
- Partido Comunista del Peru, also known as Shining Path
- Puerto Rican Communist Party, Puerto Rican Communist Party
- Peruvian Communist Party, Peruvian Communist Party
- Portuguese Communist Party
- Proletarian Catalan Party, Proletarian Catalan Party
In science:
- PCP theorem, a theorem in computational complexity theory
- Peptidyl carrier protein, protein involved in NRP organization
- Pentachlorophenol, timber preservative herbicide, insecticide, fungicide and algaecide
- Post correspondence problem, an important problem in computability theory
- Priority ceiling protocol, a computer science concept
- Probabilistically checkable proof (complexity), a notion in the theory of computational complexity
- Put–call parity, in financial mathematics a relationship between the price of a call option and a put option
In technology:
- Performance Co-Pilot, an open-source performance monitoring system
- Pre-Charged Pneumatic, a type of air gun
Miscellaneous:
- Faster/P.C.P., a single by Manic Street Preachers, from their 1994 album The Holy Bible
- Purple City Productions, a Harlem-based rap group
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