barye
Meanings
noun
- A unit of pressure under the CGS system; symbol Ba; equal to 1 dyne per square centimeter. 1 Ba = 0.1 Pa = 0.1 N/m2 = 1x10⁻⁶ bar.
Word forms
Etymology
From French French barye, from Ancient Greek Ancient Greek βαρύς (barús, “heavy”).
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.