Associations to the word «Torr»

Wiktionary

TORR, noun. A unit of pressure that is equal to approximately 1.316·10-3 atmosphere or 133.3 pascals.

Dictionary definition

TORR, noun. A unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere; named after Torricelli.

Wise words

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