(mechanics) A unit of pressure, equal to the pressure exerted by a column of water 1 millimeter high with a density of 1 gram per cubic centimeter under the standard acceleration of gravity; equal to 9.80665 pascals. Abbreviated mmH2O.
millimeter of water
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