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Definition of pressure
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Pressure
(n.)
Affliction;
distress;
grievance.
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Gas
::
Gas (n.) An
aeriform
fluid;
-- a term used at first by
chemists
as
synonymous
with air, but since
restricted
to
fluids
supposed
to be
permanently
elastic,
as
oxygen,
hydrogen,
etc., in
distinction
from
vapors,
as
steam,
which
become
liquid
on a
reduction
of
temperature.
In
present
usage,
since all of the
supposed
permanent
gases have been
liquified
by cold and
pressure,
the term has
resumed
nearly
its
original
signification,
and is
applied
to any
substance
in the
elastic
or
aeriform
state..
Rush
::
Rush (n.) Great
activity
with
pressure;
as, a rush of
business..
Baric
::
Baric (a.) Of or
pertaining
to
weight,
esp. to the
weight
or
pressure
of the
atmosphere
as
measured
by the
barometer..
Creep
::
Creep (n.) A slow
rising
of the floor of a
gallery,
occasioned
by the
pressure
of
incumbent
strata
upon the
pillars
or
sides;
a
gradual
movement
of
mining
ground..
Knead
::
Knead (v. t.) To work and press into a mass,
usually
with the
hands;
esp., to work, as by
repeated
pressure
with the
knuckles,
into a well mixed mass, as the
materials
of
bread,
cake, etc.; as, to knead
dough..
Coarctation
::
Coarctation
(n.)
Pressure;
that which
presses.
Sore
::
Sore
(superl.)
Tender
to the
touch;
susceptible
of pain from
pressure;
inflamed;
painful;
-- said of the body or its
parts;
as, a sore
hand..
Fluid
::
Fluid (a.)
Having
particles
which
easily
move and
change
their
relative
position
without
a
separation
of the mass, and which
easily
yield to
pressure;
capable
of
flowing;
liquid
or
gaseous..
Intensity
::
Intensity
(n.) The
magnitude
of a
distributed
force,
as
pressure,
stress,
weight,
etc., per unit of
surface,
or of
volume,
as the case may be; as, the
measure
of the
intensity
of a total
stress
of forty
pounds
which is
distributed
uniformly
over a
surface
of four
square
inches
area is ten
pounds
per
square
inch..
Incompressibility
::
Incompressibility
(n.) The
quality
of being
incompressible,
or
incapable
of
reduction
in
volume
by
pressure;
--
formerly
supposed
to be a
property
of
liquids..
Thrust
::
Thrust
(n.) The force or
pressure
of one part of a
construction
against
other
parts;
especially
(Arch.),
a
horizontal
or
diagonal
outward
pressure,
as of an arch
against
its
abutments,
or of
rafters
against
the wall which
support
them..
Skid
::
Skid (n.) A piece of
timber
used as a
support,
or to
receive
pressure..
Weight
::
Weight
(v. t.)
Hence,
pressure;
burden;
as, the
weight
of care or
business..
Hypsometer
::
Hypsometer
(n.) An
instrument
for
measuring
heights
by
observation
of
barometric
pressure;
esp., one for
determining
heights
by
ascertaining
the
boiling
point of
water.
It
consists
of a
vessel
for
water,
with a lamp for
heating
it, and an
inclosed
thermometer
for
showing
the
temperature
of
ebullition..
Hemadynamometer
::
Hemadynamometer
(n.) An
instrument
by which the
pressure
of the blood in the
arteries,
or
veins,
is
measured
by the
height
to which it will raise a
column
of
mercury;
--
called
also a
haemomanometer..
Weatherglass
::
Weatherglass
(n.) An
instrument
to
indicate
the state of the
atmosphere,
especially
changes
of
atmospheric
pressure,
and hence
changes
of
weather,
as a
barometer
or
baroscope..
Bulge
::
Bulge (n.) A
swelling,
protuberant
part; a
bending
outward,
esp. when
caused
by
pressure;
as, a bulge in a
wall..
Mash
::
Mash (v. t.) To
convert
into a mash; to
reduce
to a soft pulpy state by
beating
or
pressure;
to
bruise;
to
crush;
as, to mash
apples
in a mill, or
potatoes
with a
pestle.
Specifically
(Brewing),
to
convert,
as malt, or malt and meal, into the mash which makes
wort..
Air Drill
::
Air drill () A drill
driven
by the
elastic
pressure
of
condensed
air; a
pneumatic
drill.
Spilt
::
Spillway
(n.) A
sluiceway
or
passage
for
superfluous
water in a
reservoir,
to
prevent
too great
pressure
on the dam..
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