Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a transient air pressure greater than the surrounding atmospheric pressure;
- Example: "the overpressure of the blast kills by lethal concussion"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Overpressure \O"ver*pres"sure\, n.
Excessive pressure or urging. --London Athenaeum.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
overpressure
n 1: a transient air pressure greater than the surrounding
atmospheric pressure; "the overpressure of the blast kills
by lethal concussion"