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Torricellian
Torricellian Tor`ri*cel"li*an, a. Of or pertaining to Torricelli, an Italian philosopher and mathematician, who, in 1643, discovered that the rise of a liquid in a tube, as in the barometer, is due to atmospheric pressure. See Barometer. Torricellian tube, a glass tube thirty or more inches in length, open at the lower end and hermetically sealed at the upper, such as is used in the barometer. Torricellian vacuum (Physics), a vacuum produced by filling with a fluid, as mercury, a tube hermetically closed at one end, and, after immersing the other end in a vessel of the same fluid, allowing the inclosed fluid to descend till it is counterbalanced by the pressure of the atmosphere, as in the barometer. --Hutton.
Torricellian tube
Torricellian Tor`ri*cel"li*an, a. Of or pertaining to Torricelli, an Italian philosopher and mathematician, who, in 1643, discovered that the rise of a liquid in a tube, as in the barometer, is due to atmospheric pressure. See Barometer. Torricellian tube, a glass tube thirty or more inches in length, open at the lower end and hermetically sealed at the upper, such as is used in the barometer. Torricellian vacuum (Physics), a vacuum produced by filling with a fluid, as mercury, a tube hermetically closed at one end, and, after immersing the other end in a vessel of the same fluid, allowing the inclosed fluid to descend till it is counterbalanced by the pressure of the atmosphere, as in the barometer. --Hutton.
Torricellian vacuum
Torricellian Tor`ri*cel"li*an, a. Of or pertaining to Torricelli, an Italian philosopher and mathematician, who, in 1643, discovered that the rise of a liquid in a tube, as in the barometer, is due to atmospheric pressure. See Barometer. Torricellian tube, a glass tube thirty or more inches in length, open at the lower end and hermetically sealed at the upper, such as is used in the barometer. Torricellian vacuum (Physics), a vacuum produced by filling with a fluid, as mercury, a tube hermetically closed at one end, and, after immersing the other end in a vessel of the same fluid, allowing the inclosed fluid to descend till it is counterbalanced by the pressure of the atmosphere, as in the barometer. --Hutton.
Torricellian vacuum
Vacuum valve, a safety valve opening inward to admit air to a vessel in which the pressure is less than that of the atmosphere, in order to prevent collapse. Torricellian vacuum. See under Torricellian.

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- and also Vietnam. Known species: Torricellia angulata Oliv. Torricellia tiliifolia DC. The genus name of Torricellia is in honour of Evangelista Torricelli...
- carry his name. In 1830, botanist Augustin Pyramus de Candolle published Torricellia, which is a genus of flowering plants from Asia belonging to the family...
- English hydrological engineer and botanist Alismatales Bu Torricelliaceae Torricellia P Evangelista Torricelli (1608–1647), physicist and mathematician Apiales...
- Spider Johannes Kepler A species of goblin spider endemic to Madagascar. Torricellia DC. Flowering plant Evangelista Torricelli This genus, "arising in the...
- such a relationship was established between Melanophylla, Aralidium and Torricellia, resulting in the transfer of the first two of these genera into Torricelliaceae...
- Such a relationship was established between Aralidium, Melanophylla and Torricellia in 2004, resulting in the transfer of the first two of these genera into...
- 2013. Albores-Barajasa, Y.V.; Riccatoa, F.; Fiorinb, R.; M****ac, B.; Torricellia, P.; Soldatinia, C. (2011). "Diet and diving behaviour of European Storm...
- Cardiopteridaceae Citronella sp. Torricelliaceae Toricellia sp. - very similar to Torricellia bonesii from the Clarno Formation of Oregon Hamamelidaceae – witch-hazel...
- properties. Lamiales Thomandersia hensii Torricelliaceae (ivy-palm family) Torricellia, for Evangelista Torricelli (1608–1647), a physicist and mathematician ...
- Torreya John Torrey (1796–1873) Taxaceae St Torreyochloa Poaceae Bu Torricellia Evangelista Torricelli (1608–1647), physicist and mathematician Torricelliaceae...