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Definition:

(nou) the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit) (nou) a force that compels (nou) the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure (nou) the state of demanding notice or attention (nou) the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin (nou) an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress (nou) the pressure exerted by the atmosphere

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈpreʃə

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Portal venous pressure is the blood pressure in the portal vein.

Blood pressure refers to the force of the blood against arterial walls.

The pressure vessel holds the pyrotechnic material.

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