PRC (disambiguation)

PRC is the People's Republic of China, the formal name of the country China.

PRC may also refer to:

Organisations

Political

• Communist Refoundation Party, (Partito della Rifondazione Comunista), Italy
• Regionalist Party of Cantabria
• Popular Resistance Committees, Palestinian militant organizations
• People's Redemption Council, Liberian early 1980s military regime
• Pasadena Republican Club

Other organizations

• Postal Regulatory Commission, an independent regulatory agency in the US
• Presbyterian Reformed Church (Australia)
• Producers Releasing Corporation, Hollywood film studio 1939–1947
• Professional Regulation Commission, Philippines
• Protestant Reformed Churches in America

Science and technology

Biology

• Phase response curve, graph of biological responses to light or other time cues
• Photosynthetic reaction centre, the molecular unit responsible for absorbing light in photosynthesis
• Progesterone receptor C, one of the isoforms of the progesterone receptor

Computing and telecommunication

• PRC (Palm OS), computer code database file extension
• PRC (file format), a way to store 3D data in a PDF file
• Primary reference clock, for synchronization in telecommunications

Other uses in science and technology

• Practical reserve capacity, for traffic at a traffic signal junction
• Prestressed reinforced concrete, a prestressed concrete

Other uses

• Ernest A. Love Field (IATA code), an airport near Prescott, Arizona, US
• Premier's Reading Challenge, a reading challenge for school students in parts of Australia

See also

• Polycomb repressive complex 2 or PRC2, a protein
• AN/PRC, for "Army/Navy, Portable, Radio, Communication", e.g. AN/PRC-77 Portable Transceiver