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Definition of pressure
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Pressure
(n.)
Impression;
stamp;
character
impressed.
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High-pressure
::
High-pressure
(a.)
Having
or
involving
a
pressure
greatly
exceeding
that of the
atmosphere;
-- said of
steam,
air,
water,
etc., and of
steam,
air, or
hydraulic
engines,
water
wheels,
etc..
Tourniquet
::
Tourniquet
(n.) An
instrument
for
arresting
hemorrhage.
It
consists
essentially
of a pad or
compress
upon which
pressure
is made by a band which is
tightened
by a screw or other
means.
Barometer
::
Barometer
(n.) An
instrument
for
determining
the
weight
or
pressure
of the
atmosphere,
and hence for
judging
of the
probable
changes
of
weather,
or for
ascertaining
the
height
of any
ascent..
Pneumatical
::
Pneumatical
(a.) Moved or
worked
by
pressure
or flow of air; as, a
pneumatic
instrument;
a
pneumatic
engine..
Comedo
::
Comedo
(n.) A small
nodule
or
cystic
tumor,
common
on the nose, etc., which on
pressure
allows
the
escape
of a
yellow
wormlike
mass of
retained
oily
secretion,
with a black head
(dirt)..
Atmosphere
::
Atmosphere
(n.) The
pressure
or
weight
of the air at the sea
level,
on a unit of
surface,
or about 14.7 Ibs. to the sq.
inch..
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..
Eliquament
::
Eliquament
(n.) A
liquid
obtained
from fat, or fat fish, by
pressure..
Quicksand
::
Quicksand
(n.) Sand
easily
moved or
readily
yielding
to
pressure;
especially,
a deep mass of loose or
moving
sand mixed with
water,
sometimes
found at the mouth of a river or along some
coasts,
and very
dangerous,
from the
difficulty
of
extricating
a
person
who
begins
sinking
into it..
Barograph
::
Barograph
(n.) An
instrument
for
recording
automatically
the
variations
of
atmospheric
pressure.
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..
Burst
::
Burst (v. i.) To fly apart or in
pieces;
of break open; to yield to force or
pressure,
especially
to a
sudden
and
violent
exertion
of
force,
or to
pressure
from
within;
to
explode;
as, the
boiler
had
burst;
the buds will burst in
spring..
Sublimed
::
Sublime
(v. i.) To pass off in
vapor,
with
immediate
condensation;
specifically,
to
evaporate
or
volatilize
from the solid state
without
apparent
melting;
-- said of those
substances,
like
arsenic,
benzoic
acid, etc., which do not
exhibit
a
liquid
form on
heating,
except
under
increased
pressure..
Brace
::
Brace (n.) A piece of
material
used to
transmit,
or
change
the
direction
of,
weight
or
pressure;
any one of the
pieces,
in a frame or
truss,
which
divide
the
structure
into
triangular
parts.
It may act as a tie, or as a
strut,
and
serves
to
prevent
distortion
of the
structure,
and
transverse
strains
in its
members.
A
boiler
brace is a
diagonal
stay,
connecting
the head with the
shell..
Baric
::
Baric (a.) Of or
pertaining
to
weight,
esp. to the
weight
or
pressure
of the
atmosphere
as
measured
by the
barometer..
High-pressure
::
High-pressure
(a.) Fig.:
Urgent;
intense;
as, a
high-pressure
business
or
social
life..
Collapse
::
Collapse
(v. i.) To fail
suddenly
and
completely,
like
something
hollow
when
subject
to too much
pressure;
to
undergo
a
collapse;
as,
Maximilian's
government
collapsed
soon after the
French
army left
Mexico;
many
financial
projects
collapse
after
attaining
some
success
and
importance..
Haemocytotrypsis
::
Haemocytotrypsis
(n.) A
breaking
up of the blood
corpuscles,
as by
pressure,
in
distinction
from
solution
of the
corpuscles,
or
haemcytolysis..
Weight
::
Weight
(v. t.)
Hence,
pressure;
burden;
as, the
weight
of care or
business..
Cyclone
::
Cyclone
(n.) A
violent
storm,
often of vast
extent,
characterized
by high winds
rotating
about a calm
center
of low
atmospheric
pressure.
This
center
moves
onward,
often with a
velocity
of
twenty
or
thirty
miles an
hour..
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