gufuþrýstingur
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Icelandic
Etymology
From gufu (“of or pertaining to vapor”) the genitive of gufa (“vapor”) and þrýstingur (“pressure”).
Noun
gufuþrýstingur m (genitive singular gufuþrýstings, no plural)
- (physics) vapor pressure; (the pressure that a vapor exerts, or the partial pressure if it is mixed with other gases)
Synonyms
- (vapor pressure): eimþrýstingur, uppgufunarþrýstingur
Derived terms
- mettunareimþrýstingur (saturation vapour pressure)
- mettunarþrýstingur (saturation vapour pressure)
See also
- eimþrýstikúrfa (vapor pressure line)