Physics. To condense a gaseous or other elastic body by pressure so that it decreases in bulk without loss of mass.
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释义 | the world > matter > gas > air > [verb (transitive)] > compress, etc. (air, gas, or container) (7) compressa1676 Physics. To condense a gaseous or other elastic body by pressure so that it decreases in bulk without loss of mass. recompress1873 transitive. To increase again the pressure of air or other gas acting on (a person or animal); spec. to subject (a diver or pilot) to increased… decompress1905 transitive. To relieve or reduce pressure. To subject (a diver, etc.) to decompression; to reduce the pressure of the air or other gas in. Also absol. pressurize1940 transitive. To produce or maintain pressure artificially in (a container, closed space, etc.); spec. to maintain a close-to-normal atmospheric… depressurize1944 transitive. To cause an appreciable drop in the pressure of the gas inside (a container, etc.), esp. to a natural level from an artificially… repressurize1947 transitive. To pressurize (esp. an airtight compartment, cabin, etc.) for a second or further time. Also: to repressure (an oil field). Cf. repressure… pressure1961 transitive. To apply physical pressure to, to press, to pressurize. |
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