gas pressure
(gas-pres-sure)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. the force exerted by the weight of gas molecules in a given volume, typically measured in units such as pascals or atmospheres.
Example Sentence
The gas pressure in the balloon increased as it was heated.
More Example Sentences
Understanding gas pressure is essential in fields like chemistry and physics.
Synonyms
gaseous pressure; vapor pressure
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