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high-pressure — ˈhigh ˌpressure adjective [only before a noun] 1. a high pressure job or situation is one where you need to work extremely hard; = STRESSFUL: • He helped launch the television network and then left the high pressure job after disagreements with a … Financial and business terms
high-pressure — ☆ high pressure [hī′presh′ər ] adj. 1. a) having, using, or withstanding a high or relatively high pressure b) having or indicating a high barometric pressure 2. using or applying forcefully persuasive or insistent methods or arguments [high… … English World dictionary
high-pressure — adj [only before noun] 1.) a high pressure job or situation is one in which you need to work very hard = ↑stressful 2.) high pressure sales/selling methods etc very direct and often successful ways of persuading people to buy something ▪ high… … Dictionary of contemporary English
High pressure nervous syndrome — (HPNS) is a neurological and physiological diving disorder that results when a diver spends too much time breathing a high pressure mixture of helium and oxygen (heliox).cite book |title=Bennett and Elliott s physiology and medicine of diving,… … Wikipedia
high-pressure — 1 adjective (only before noun) 1 a high pressure job or situation is one in which you need to work very hard; stressful 2 high pressure sales/selling methods etc very direct and often successful ways of persuading people to buy something: high… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Ultra-high pressure abrasive blasting — Der englische Begriff ultra high pressure abrasive blasting (UHPAB) bezeichnet ein zu den Strahlverfahren[1] gehörendes Oberflächenvorbereitungsverfahren, das heißt, ein Verfahren, das eine Oberfläche zum Beschichten mittels Flammstrahlen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
High-performance liquid chromatography — An HPLC. From left to right: A pumping device generating a gradient of two different solvents, a steel enforced column and an apparatus for measuring the absorbance. Acronym HPLC Classification Chromatography … Wikipedia
Pressure cooking — is a method of cooking in a sealed vessel that does not permit air or liquids to escape below a preset pressure. Because the boiling point of water increases as the pressure increases, the pressure built up inside the cooker allows the liquid in… … Wikipedia
high-pres|sure — «HY PREHSH uhr», adjective, verb, sured, sur|ing. –adj. 1. having, using, or resisting more than the usual pressure: »a high pressure boiler. 2. having high barometric pressure: »Air generally moves from a high pressure area into a low pressure… … Useful english dictionary
high-performance liquid chromatography — high per·for·mance liquid chromatography pə(r) fȯr mən(t)s n liquid chromatography in which the degree of separation is increased by forcing a solvent under pressure through a densely packed adsorbent abbr. HPLC called also high pressure liquid… … Medical dictionary
