gufuþrýstingur
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From gufu (“of or pertaining to vapor”) the genitive of gufa (“vapor”) and þrýstingur (“pressure”).
Noun edit
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 edit
- (vapor pressure): eimþrýstingur, uppgufunarþrýstingur
Derived terms edit
- mettunareimþrýstingur (saturation vapour pressure)
- mettunarþrýstingur (saturation vapour pressure)
See also edit
- eimþrýstikúrfa (vapor pressure line)