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Definition of Subatmospheric
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subatmospheric
Literary usage of Subatmospheric
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Medical Clinics of North America by Michael C. Fiore, Stephen S. Entman, Charles B. Rush (1921)
"During inspiration a certain obstruction to the free ingress of air is encountered
which produces a subatmospheric pressure in the tubes amounting to 0.5 ..."
2. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1916)
"When a burner embodies this principle, the subatmospheric pressure fa may be
employed to draw air into the stream of gas. Should the quantity of gas change, ..."
3. Arsenic by Assembly Of Life Sciences, National Academies Press, Assembly of Life Sciences (U.S.), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (1977)
"... rate of evaporation from leaves that a reduced or subatmospheric pressure is
built up not only within the xylem conduits, but within all living cells. ..."
4. Physiology and Biochemistry in Modern Medicine by John James Rickard Macleod (1922)
"... formed between the two layers of pleura and indicating that a certain
subatmospheric or negative pressure must exist in the intact thorax. ..."
5. Gasoline and Other Motor Fuels by Carleton Ellis, Joseph V. Meigs (1921)
"... are passed through a series of receivers and condensers, the condensable
constituents there being condensed (under slight subatmospheric pressure). ..."
6. Gasoline and Other Motor Fuels by Carleton Ellis, Joseph V. Meigs (1921)
"... are passed through a series of receivers and condensers, the condensable
constituents there being condensed (under slight subatmospheric pressure). ..."
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