Meanings
nounvapour pressure (plural vapour pressures)
plural vapour pressures
- UKalternativeAlternative spelling of vapor pressure.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe pressure exerted by a vapor; often understood to mean saturated vapor pressure (the vapor pressure of a vapor in contact with its liquid form)
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APA
vapour pressure. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vapour%20pressure
MLA
“vapour pressure.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vapour%20pressure. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vapour pressure,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vapour%20pressure.
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