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Noun Concept
Categories: Fluid mechanics, Underwater diving physics, Pressure, Atmospheric thermodynamics, Pages using sidebar with the child parameter
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pressure  pressure level  force per unit area  negative pressure  CmHg
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The force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit) WordNet 3.0
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physics
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The force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Pressure is the force applied perpendicular to the surface of an object per unit area over which that force is distributed. Wikipedia
Effect which occurs when a force is applied on a surface. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Force applied over an area Wikidata
A type of stress which is exerted uniformly in all directions; its measure is the force exerted per unit area. OmegaWiki
The amount of force that is applied over a given area divided by the size of this area. Wiktionary
Physics: amount of force divided by area. Wiktionary (translation)
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The compressed gas exerts an increased pressure WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet