ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Backpressure

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Backpressure is a noun meaning (fluid dynamics) Pressure that is opposed to the flow of a fluid.

Meaning

(fluid dynamics) Pressure that is opposed to the flow of a fluid.

More Meanings

  1. (computing) The buildup of unprocessed data due to a bottleneck.

Word Forms

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