overpressure

About 0.19 uses per million words.

Meaning

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

Similar words

pressure relief excess overpressurization overpressuring overpressurisation overburst overpulse hyperexplosion overdistension

Often followed by

of in is and at to on protection from

Word family

overpressures