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Descriptor English: Air Pressure
Descriptor Spanish: Presión del Aire
Descriptor presión del aire
Scope note: Fuerza por unidad de superficie que ejerce el aire sobre cualquier superficie en contacto con él. Se utiliza principalmente en relación con artículos que son característicos de la presión de aire en el interior de un ambiente cerrado.
Descriptor Portuguese: Pressão do Ar
Descriptor French: Pression de l'air
Entry term(s): Air Pressures
Pressure, Air
Pressures, Air
Tree number(s): G16.500.750.274.100
N06.230.300.100.185.100
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000399
Scope note: The force per unit area that the air exerts on any surface in contact with it. Primarily used for articles pertaining to air pressure within a closed environment.
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE 1975-90
Online Note: search ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE 1966-74
History Note: 91(75); was see under ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE 1975-90
DeCS ID: 402
Unique ID: D000399
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Air Pressure - Preferred
Concept UI M0000605
Scope note The force per unit area that the air exerts on any surface in contact with it. Primarily used for articles pertaining to air pressure within a closed environment.
Preferred term Air Pressure
Entry term(s) Air Pressures
Pressure, Air
Pressures, Air



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