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nouna unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere; named after Torricelli
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- millimeter of mercury a unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere; named after Torricelli
- mm hg a unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere; named after Torricelli
- torr a unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere; named after Torricelli
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