hydrostatic head (n)

n11496296

type n
lex_filenum 19
def the pressure at a given point in a liquid measured in terms of the vertical height of a column of the liquid needed to produce the same pressure
Outgoing links
Hypernym pressure, pressure level, force per unit area
Incoming links
Hyponym pressure, pressure level, force per unit area

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