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Bedsore , bed·sore / ˈbedˌsôr/ • n. a sore developed by an invalid because of pressure caused by lying in bed in one position. Also called decubitus ulcer.
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osmotic pressure Vapor Pressure , Vapor pressure is the pressure that occurs because of the formation of vapor, or gas, from a liquid or solid. Within chemistry, this pressure general… Sphygmomanometer , Definition
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The sphygmomanometer is designed to monitor the blood pressure by measuring the force of the blood in the heart where the pressure… Pressure Melting , pressure melting The melting of ice in response to stress. It comes about because the freezing temperature of water falls as pressure increases, at a…
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