vacuum correction

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vacuum correction [′vak·yəm kə‚rek·shən]

(physics)

The correction to the reading of a mercury barometer required by the imperfections in the vacuum above the mercury column, due to the presence of water vapor and air; this correction is a function of both temperature and pressure.

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