volatile organic compound: one of a number of chemicals, including benzene and acetone, that evaporate or vaporize readily and are harmful to human health and the environment
voc. in British English
or vocat.
abbreviation for
vocative
vocative in British English
(ˈvɒkətɪv)
adjective
1.
relating to, used in, or characterized by calling
2. grammar
denoting a case of nouns, in some inflected languages, used when the referent of the noun is being addressed
noun
3. grammar
a.
the vocative case
b.
a vocative noun or speech element
voc in American English
1.
vocalist
2.
vocational
3.
vocative
VOC in Chemical Engineering
(vi oʊ si) or volatile organic compound
abbreviation
(Chemical Engineering: General)
A VOC is an organic substance which can be vaporized by small changes in temperature or pressure.
VOCs are a category of air pollutant mainly from industrial processes and automobiles,which have a wide range of reactivity in the atmosphere.
VOCs are carbon-based substances which evaporate easily.
A VOC is an organic substance which can be vaporized by small changes in temperature orpressure.