negative pressure

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negative pressure

noun negative pressures

  1. Pressure that is less than normal atmospheric pressure
  2. The tension in a liquid that is thermodynamically metastable with respect to the vapour phase; especially that in the xylem of vascular plants that allows transpiration to great heights

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noun pressure that is less than normal atmospheric pressure

Españolpresión negativa
中文負壓 /负压 fùyā
DeutschUnterdruck

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@misc{negative_pressure_2026,
  title = {negative pressure},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/negative%20pressure},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}