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Noun: sound pressure  sawnd 'preshu(r)
  1. The difference between the instantaneous pressure at a point in a sound field and the average pressure at that point
    - instantaneous sound pressure

Derived forms: sound pressures

Type of: force per unit area, pressure, pressure level

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