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1. The pressure or tension of a confined body of vapor. The pressure of a given saturated vapor is a function of the temperature only, and may be measured by introducing a small quantity of the substance into a barometer and noting the depression of the column of mercury. Source: webster

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vapor pressure barometer body column confined depression function given introducing measured mercury noting quantity saturated small substance temperature tension

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