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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) vapor pressure
the pressure exerted by the molecules of a vapor.

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1. (noun) vapor pressure, vapour pressure
the pressure exerted by a vapor; often understood to mean saturated vapor pressure (the vapor pressure of a vapor in contact with its liquid form)

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U.S. National Library of Medicine

1. vapor pressure
The contribution to barometric PRESSURE of gaseous substance in equilibrium with its solid or liquid phase.

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