barye
(mechanics) The pressure unit of the centimeter-gram-second system of physical units; equal to 1 dyne per square centimeter (0.001 millibar). Also known as microbar.
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(mechanics) The pressure unit of the centimeter-gram-second system of physical units; equal to 1 dyne per square centimeter (0.001 millibar). Also known as microbar.
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
the absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter
Synonyms: bar absolute, microbar
The barye (symbol: Ba) was in France a centimetre-gram-second (CGS) unit of pressure. It is equal to 1 dyne per square centimetre.
Other names: barad, barrie, bary, baryd, baryed, barie.
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