BAR ABSOLUTE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bar absolute mean? 

• BAR ABSOLUTE (noun)
  The noun BAR ABSOLUTE has 1 sense:

1. the absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter

  Familiarity information: BAR ABSOLUTE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BAR ABSOLUTE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

bar absolute; barye; microbar

Hypernyms ("bar absolute" is a kind of...):

pressure unit (a unit measuring force per unit area)

Holonyms ("bar absolute" is a part of...):

bar ((meteorology) a unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimeter)