Pressure

A type of stress exerted uniformly in all directions. Its measure is the force exerted per unit area. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)

Subtype terms (6)

More specific conditions that are subtypes of Pressure in the MeSH hierarchy.

Decompression
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Hydrostatic Pressure
Osmotic Pressure
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Partial Pressure
Vacuum
Vapor Pressure