critical pressure

crit·i·cal pres·sure

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Definitions of critical pressure words

noun critical pressure the pressure of a gas or the saturated vapour pressure of a substance in its critical state 3
noun critical pressure the minimum pressure necessary to liquefy a gas at its critical temperature 3
noun critical pressure the pressure of a pure element or compound at a critical point. 1

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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