The force per unit area that the air exerts on any surface in contact with it. Primarily used for articles pertaining to air pressure within a closed environment.
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE 1975-90
Online Note
search ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE 1966-74
History Note
91(75); was see under ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE 1975-90
The force per unit area that the air exerts on any surface in contact with it. Primarily used for articles pertaining to air pressure within a closed environment.
