Definition of Mm Hg

1. Noun. A unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere; named after Torricelli.

Exact synonyms: Millimeter Of Mercury, Torr
Generic synonyms: Pressure Unit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mm Hg

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mm Hg (current term)
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Literary usage of Mm Hg

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1916)
"140 mm. Hg. the energy index of the non-hypertrophied cases was 17960 mm. Hg. and 16856 mm. Hg. in the hypertrophied cases, showing that whether the heart ..."

2. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"pressure (CL), MRAP increased from the control (no PEEP) value of 1.0 ± 0.6 mm Hg with each increase in PEEP. With the carotids isolated (OL) MRAP was 1.0 ..."

3. The Lancet (1898)
"Asleep 'In bed at 11 PM the pressure averages from 90 to 95 mm. Hg and the pulse rate 60. At first eight it would appear that •such result is confirmatory ..."

4. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"... set at 40 mm Hg or 60 mm Hg by inspiration of 7% C02 in oxygen through a ... at 40 mm Hg, P0.2 had increased 1 min after nicotine injection from 1 to 16 ..."

5. Textbook of human physiology by Leonard Landois, William Stirling (1889)
"Hg. The corresponding values for man have been estimated at - 4.5 mm. Hg and - 3 mm. Hg, by Hutchinson. [We most distinguish between the respiratory ..."

6. The Modern Treatment of Nervous and Mental Diseases by William Alanson White, Smith Ely Jelliffe (1913)
"Hg. 208.75 mm. Hg. Pressure. End of 35 min. End of 40 min. ... Hg. 193.0 mm. Hg. 193.5 mm. Hg. Aconitine (Potent Crystal) in doses of grain y^-g- gave ..."

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