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Pressure

"Pressure" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A type of stress exerted uniformly in all directions. Its measure is the force exerted per unit area. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pressure" by people in this website by year, and whether "Pressure" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 125 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 9 publications in 2006 and 2012
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