PPG
PPG may stand for:
Science and technology
- Pacific Proving Grounds, a former US-operated nuclear test site
- Photoplethysmograph, an optically obtained volumetric measurement of an organ
- Pterygopalatine ganglion, one of the four Parasympathetic ganglia of the head and neck
- Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group, a group promoting the taxonomy of pteridophytes
- Chemistry
- Photolabile protecting group, a strategy to temporarily protect functional group(s) and liberate upon action of light
- Policosanol, a nutritional supplement
- PPG Industries, a U.S. manufacturer
- PPG Place, its office complex
- Polypropylene glycol, a polymer
- Post-prandial glucose, a measure of blood sugar after a meal
- Pounds per gallon, a measure of density, typically of a fluid. It is common in the oil industry, especially as a unit for Mud weight.
- Purpurogallin, the aglycon of several glycosides from nutgalls
- Electronics
- PPG Phonem, a vocal synthesizer
- Palm Products GmbH, an audio synthesizer company
- Penile plethysmograph a device to measure male arousal
- Push Proxy Gateway, a component of a WAP server in telecommunications
- Pulse pattern generator, a piece of electronic test equipment or software used to generate digital electronics stimuli
- Transport
- PPG tankette, a Soviet armoured vehicle
- IATA airport code for Pago Pago International Airport
- Powered paragliding, a form of ultralight aviation
In fiction
- The Powerpuff Girls, an animated television series
- Powerpuff Girls Z, a Japanese TV series based on the American one
- The Powerpuff Girls (2016 TV series), a reboot of the original series
Other
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, a major newspaper in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania region.
- Planning Policy Guidance Notes, in the United Kingdom
- Points per game in sports
- Power play goal in ice hockey
- PPG Industries
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