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Vapor Pressure

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Noun

1. vapor pressure, vapour pressure

the pressure exerted by a vapor; often understood to mean saturated vapor pressure (the vapor pressure of a vapor in contact with its liquid form)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Vapor Pressure

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the pressure of a vapor in equilibrium with its liquid or solid form
: also called vapor tension

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Vapor Pressure

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n.
1. The pressure exerted by a vapor in equilibrium with its solid or liquid phase. At the vapor pressure, there is no net evaporation. Also called evaporation pressure.
2. The pressure exerted by water vapor in the atmosphere.

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