vapor pressure

English

Noun

vapor pressure (countable and uncountable, plural vapor pressures)

1. (physics) The pressure that a vapor exerts, or the partial pressure if it is mixed with other gases.

Alternative forms

• vapour pressure (mostly British)

Related terms

• saturation vapor pressure
• water vapor pressure

Translations

pressure that a vapor exerts

• Afrikaans: dampdruk
• Estonian: auru rõhk
• Finnish: höyrynpaine
• French: pression de la vapeur f
• German: Dampfdruck m
• Icelandic: gufuþrýstingur m
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• Japanese: 蒸気圧 (じょうきあつ, jōkiatsu)
• Polish: ciśnienie pary n
• Spanish: presión de vapor f
• Swedish: ångtryck n
• Tagalog: singawing diin
• Turkish: buhar basıncı (tr)