backpressure

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Etymology[edit]

back +‎ pressure

Noun[edit]

backpressure (countable and uncountable, plural backpressures)

  1. (fluid dynamics) Pressure that is opposed to the flow of a fluid.
  2. (computing) The buildup of unprocessed data due to a bottleneck.

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