HyperDic: pascal[s_law_of_fluid_pressures

English > 1 sense of the expression Pascal's law of fluid pressures:
NOUNcognitionPascal's law of fluid pressures, Pascal's lawpressure applied anywhere to a body of fluid causes a force to be transmitted equally in all directions
English > Pascal's law of fluid pressures: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
Meaningpressure applied anywhere to a body of fluid causes a force to be transmitted equally in all directions; the force acts at right angles to any surface in contact with the fluid.
SynonymPascal's law
Broaderlaw, law of natureA generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
CatalanPrincipi de Pascal

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