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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"