English Explanatory Dictionary

torr

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Archaic form of tor.
noun
  1. A unit of pressure that is equal to approximately 0.001316 atmospheres or 133.3 pascals.
name
  1. A surname.
noun
  1. Alternative form of torr (“measure of pressure”).
symbol
  1. The unit symbol for a torr (“unit of pressure”)

Word forms

torr torrs

Etymology

From Middle English torr, from Old English torr.

Synonyms

Torr millimeter of mercury

Related words

tor
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