kilopascal

[ kil-oh-pa-skal, -pa-skuhl, kil-uh- ]
nounPhysics.

  1. a unit of pressure, equal to one thousand pascals. Abbreviation: kPa

Origin of kilopascal

1
First recorded in 1970–75; kilo- + pascal

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