kilopascal
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of kilopascal
First recorded in 1970–75; kilo- ( def. ) + pascal ( def. )
Example Sentences
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The pressure of a gas may be expressed in the SI unit of pascal or kilopascal, as well as in many other units including torr, atmosphere, and bar.
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