Thing with a pressure point?
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OILGAUGEThing with a pressure point?
groaning(of a thing) Make a low creaking or moaning sound when pressure or weight is applied
bonded(of a thing) Joined securely to another thing, esp. by an adhesive, a heat process, or pressure
printmark made by the pressure of one thing on another
printsmark made by the pressure of one thing on another
fortisa consonant produced with pressure
hypertensivesA person with high blood pressure
impressesApply (a mark) to something with pressure
impressingApply (a mark) to something with pressure
forcedne or produced with effort, exertion, or pressure a forced laugh
forcedlyne or produced with effort, exertion, or pressure a forced laugh
rubbedMake dry, clean, or smooth with pressure from a hand, cloth, or other object
beadblasta jet of small glass beads blown under pressure / to clean with such a jet
preeclampsiaA condition in pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure, sometimes with fluid retention and proteinuria
strokedMove one's hand with gentle pressure over (a surface, esp. hair, fur, or skin), typically repeatedly; caress
rubbedMove one's hand or a cloth repeatedly to and fro on the surface of (something) with firm pressure
rubbedCause (two things) to move to and fro against each other with a certain amount of pressure and friction
roadheadera tunnelling machine used in mining that excavates with a combination of cutting blades and high-pressure water jets
roadheadersROADHEADER, a tunnelling machine used in mining that excavates with a combination of cutting blades and high-pressure water jets
hotpressmachine applying heat in conjunction with mechanical pressure, as for producing a smooth surface on paper or for expressing oil
jumarsa clamp with a handle that can move freely up a rope on which it is clipped but locks when downward pressure is applied
copperplatesA style of neat, round handwriting, usually slanted and looped, the thick and thin strokes being made by pressure with a flexible metal nib
cuffsinflatable band that is wrapped around an extremity to control the flow of blood through the part when recording blood pressure with a sphygmomanometer
makeready(in letterpress printing) Final adjustment of a form for printing, with overlays and underlays to achieve the correct pressure over the whole printing area
copperplateA style of neat, round handwriting, usually slanted and looped, the thick and thin strokes being made by pressure with a flexible metal nib
cycloneA system of winds rotating inward to an area of low atmospheric pressure, with a counterclockwise (northern hemisphere) or clockwise (southern hemisphere) circulation; a depression
cyclonesA system of winds rotating inward to an area of low atmospheric pressure, with a counterclockwise (northern hemisphere) or clockwise (southern hemisphere) circulation; a depression
leversA rigid bar resting on a pivot, used to help move a heavy or firmly fixed load with one end when pressure is applied to the other
methamphetamineA synthetic drug with more rapid and lasting effects than amphetamine, used illegally as a stimulant and as a prescription drug to treat narcolepsy and maintain blood pressure
vasovagalRelating to or denoting a temporary fall in blood pressure, with pallor, fainting, sweating, and nausea, caused by overactivity of the vagus nerve, esp. as a result of stress
hydrostaticsa branch of physics that deals with the characteristics of fluids at rest and esp with the pressure in a fluid or exerted by a fluid on an immersed body
gradientsrate of change with respect to direction of a variable quantity, as temperature or pressure, represented by a curve or vector whose coordinates are the partial derivatives of the quantity's associated function
anticyclonesA weather system with high atmospheric pressure at its center, around which air slowly circulates in a clockwise (northern hemisphere) or counterclockwise (southern hemisphere) direction. Anticyclones are associated with calm, fine weather
superheatto heat (a gas, as steam not in contact with water) to such a degree that its temperature may be lowered or its pressure increased without the conversion of any of the gas into liquid
enthalpyquantity associated with a thermodynamic system, expressed as the internal energy of a system plus the product of the pressure and volume of the system, having the property that during an isobaric process, the change in the quantity is equal to the heat t
fortispronounced with considerable muscular tension and breath pressure, resulting in a strong fricative or explosive sound. In stressed position (p, t, k, ch, f, th, s, sh) and sometimes (h) are fortis in English as compared with (b, d, g, j, v, th╠©, z, and z
fortespronounced with considerable muscular tension and breath pressure, resulting in a strong fricative or explosive sound. In stressed position (p, t, k, ch, f, th, s, sh) and sometimes (h) are fortis in English as compared with (b, d, g, j, v, th╠©, z, and z
turbosany of various machines having a rotor, usually with vanes or blades, driven by the pressure, momentum, or reactive thrust of a moving fluid, as steam, water, hot gases, or air, either occurring in the form of free jets or as a fluid passing through and e
manometersAn instrument for measuring the pressure acting on a column of fluid, esp. one with a U-shaped tube of liquid in which a difference in the pressures acting in the two arms of the tube causes the liquid to reach different heights in the two arms
manometerAn instrument for measuring the pressure acting on a column of fluid, esp. one with a U-shaped tube of liquid in which a difference in the pressures acting in the two arms of the tube causes the liquid to reach different heights in the two arms