Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see high, blood pressure. / (pathology, colloquial) Synonym of hypertension (abnormally high blood pressure)

plural of jugular venous pressure

present participle of peer pressure

The average (mean) pressure which, if imposed on the pistons uniformly from the top to the bottom of each power stroke, would produce the measured (brake) power output.

(chemistry) A form of chromatography in which the liquid mobile phase is forced through a column of solid stationary phase under high pressure

(construction) A system of drains and moisture barriers used to regulate the hydrostatic pressure in the earth surrounding a below-grade structure.

plural of hydrostatic pressure relief system

plural of brake mean effective pressure

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of work well under pressure

Alternative form of work well under pressure