gufuþrýstingur

Icelandic

Etymology

From gufa (vapor) +‎ þrýstingur (pressure).

Noun

gufuþrýstingur m (genitive singular gufuþrýstings, no plural)

  1. (physics) vapor pressure; (the pressure that a vapor exerts, or the partial pressure if it is mixed with other gases)
    Synonyms: eimþrýstingur, uppgufunarþrýstingur

Declension

Declension of gufuþrýstingur (sg-only masculine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative gufuþrýstingur gufuþrýstingurinn
accusative gufuþrýsting gufuþrýstinginn
dative gufuþrýstingi gufuþrýstingnum
genitive gufuþrýstings gufuþrýstingsins

Derived terms

  • mettunareimþrýstingur (saturation vapor pressure)
  • mettunarþrýstingur (saturation vapor pressure)

See also

  • eimþrýstikúrfa (vapor pressure line)