Meaning of FORCE PER UNIT AREA
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| | Definition: | | [n] the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit); "the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure" |
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| | Synonyms: | | pressure, pressure level |
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| | See Also: | | blood pressure, corpuscular-radiation pressure, gas pressure, head, hydrostatic head, instantaneous sound pressure, intraocular pressure, oil pressure, osmotic pressure, physical phenomenon, radiation pressure, sound pressure, suction, vapor pressure, vapour pressure | |
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