barye

noun

Meaning

A CGS unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter.

Examples

The laboratory equipment was calibrated to detect pressure fluctuations as minute as a single barye.
In the CGS system, the barye serves as the fundamental unit for measuring absolute pressure.

Synonyms: pressure unit, dyne per square centimeter, microbar, cgs unit

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barye

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈbæri/

Definition

A CGS unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter.

Examples

The laboratory equipment was calibrated to detect pressure fluctuations as minute as a single barye.
In the CGS system, the barye serves as the fundamental unit for measuring absolute pressure.

Synonyms of barye

Words with a similar meaning to barye:

pressure unit
dyne per square centimeter
microbar
cgs unit

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