Meanings
nounmillimeter of mercury (plural millimeters of mercury)
plural millimeters of mercury · alternative millimetre of mercury · alternative mmHg
- A unit of pressure equal to the amount of fluid pressure one millimeter deep in mercury at zero degrees Celsius on Earth.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere; named after Torricelli
Similar
torrmm Hg
Broader
pressure unit
Also see
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Translations
Catalan mil·límetre de mercuri
- mil·límetre de mercuriunit of pressure
Chinese Mandarin 毫米汞柱
- 毫米汞柱 (háomǐ gǒngzhù)unit of pressure
Finnish elohopeamillimetri
- elohopeamillimetriunit of pressure
German Millimeter Quecksilbersäule, Millimeter Quecksilber
- Millimeter Quecksilbersäuleunit of pressure
- Millimeter Quecksilberunit of pressure
Hungarian higanymilliméter
- higanymilliméterunit of pressure
Italian millimetro di mercurio
- millimetro di mercuriounit of pressure
Japanese 水銀柱ミリメートル
- 水銀柱ミリメートル (suiginchū mirimētoru)unit of pressure
Romanian milimetru coloană de mercur, milimetru de mercur
- milimetru coloană de mercurunit of pressure
- milimetru de mercurunit of pressure
Spanish milímetro de mercurio
- milímetro de mercuriounit of pressure
Cite this entry
APA
millimeter of mercury. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/millimeter%20of%20mercury
MLA
“millimeter of mercury.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/millimeter%20of%20mercury. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “millimeter of mercury,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/millimeter%20of%20mercury.
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