Usually means: Excess pressure above atmospheric baseline.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. overpressure: Merriam-Webster
  2. overpressure: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. overpressure: Collins English Dictionary
  4. overpressure: Vocabulary.com
  5. overpressure: Wordnik
  6. overpressure: Wiktionary
  7. overpressure: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Overpressure, overpressure: Dictionary.com
  9. Overpressure (CBRN protection), Overpressure (disambiguation), Overpressure: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Overpressure: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. overpressure: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. overpressure: Rhymezone
  13. Overpressure: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. overpressure: FreeDictionary.org
  15. overpressure: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. overpressure: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. overpressure: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. overpressure: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Overpressure: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (overpressure)

noun:  excess or markedly elevated pressure, especially a transient high pressure due to a shock wave
verb:  To subject to a high pressure

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