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torr a unit of pressure equal to one millimetre of mercury (133.322 newtons per square metre) torr [tȯr] (mechanics) A unit of pressure, equal to 1/760 atmosphere; it differs from 1 millimeter of mercury by less than one part in seven million; approximately equal to 133.3224 pascals. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| A blood pressure reading is made up of two numbers and is measured in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg). Those who had placed a spouse in a nursing facility displayed the largest 1-year increases, going from around 132 millimeters of mercury to 139 mm of mercury. Blood pressure is measured in millimeters of mercury, written "mm Hg. |
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