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What does low-pressure mean?

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Adjective
  1. The opposite of high-pressure, defined by contrast. Uses include: A low-pressure zone in meteorology, a low-pressure steam pipe (which is not as dangerous as a high-pressure one).
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In a low-pressure cell, centrifugal force acts radially outward but the pressure gradient force radially inward.
The magmatic evolution is dominated by low-pressure crystal fractionation of olivine, Cr-spinel, plagioclase and clinopyroxene.
Can I use my Microlife blood pressure monitor also at low-pressure levels such as in high mountains?
At the same time the cold air moving southwards behind the low-pressure centre is losing height.
The Group also brings a new dimension to steam cooking with the Sésame, a low-pressure cooker which is fast, simple and safe.
There is indeed a new buffer zone to get through, before reaching at least one active low-pressure area.

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