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Chart showing compressor performance
A compressor map is a chart which shows the performance of a turbomachinery compressor. This type of compressor is used in gas turbine engines, for supercharging
Compressor_map
Machine for continuous flow gas compression
axial compressors from other types of rotating compressors, such as centrifugal compressors, axi-centrifugal compressors, and mixed-flow compressors, in
Axial_compressor
Gas turbine phenomenon
A compressor stall is a local disruption of the airflow in the compressor of a gas turbine or turbocharger. A stall that results in the complete disruption
Compressor_stall
Sub-class of turbomachinery
Centrifugal compressors, sometimes called impeller compressors or radial compressors, are a sub-class of dynamic, axisymmetric, work-absorbing turbomachinery
Centrifugal_compressor
Aerodynamic instability in axial or centrifugal compressors
Compressor surge is a form of aerodynamic instability in axial compressors or centrifugal compressors. The term describes violent air flow oscillating
Surge_in_compressors
Refrigeration process
conditions, chillers with the larger diameter lower-speed compressor have a wider 'Centrifugal Compressor Map' and experience surge conditions less than those
Vapor-compression refrigeration
Vapor-compression_refrigeration
Engine component
basic categories of gas turbine engine compressor: axial compressor, centrifugal compressor and mixed flow compressor. A fourth, unusual, type is the free-piston
Gas turbine engine compressors
Gas_turbine_engine_compressors
Exhaust-powered forced-induction device for engines
the compressor map. Some turbochargers use a "ported shroud", whereby a ring of holes or circular grooves allows air to bleed around the compressor blades
Turbocharger
Airbreathing jet engine designed to provide thrust by driving a fan
The off-design behaviour of turbofans is illustrated under compressor map and turbine map. Because modern civil turbofans operate at low specific thrust
Turbofan
High-speed jet engine by Pratt & Whitney
problem (the compressor deep in surge) was caused by the compressor trying to operate at too-low a corrected speed in an area of its compressor map known as
Pratt_&_Whitney_J58
Unit of rotational speed
referring to the speed of audio CDs Radian per second Rotational speed Compressor map Turn (geometry) Idle speed Overspeed (engine) Redline Rev limiter Tachometer
Revolutions_per_minute
Branch of physics
Bernoulli's principle Communicating vessels Computational fluid dynamics Compressor map Secondary flow Different types of boundary conditions in fluid dynamics
Fluid_mechanics
US Air Force supersonic aircraft, 1964–1998
compressor as a result of operating at low corrected speeds on the compressor map. These problems were resolved by Pratt & Whitney engineer Robert Abernethy
Lockheed_SR-71_Blackbird
Variable Pitch Propeller
surge lines, working lines, etc. should read the Wikipedia article on compressor map. There are two solutions to this problem: 1) Open up the cold nozzle
Variable_pitch_fan
actual flow. Sometimes, the axes of a turbine map are transposed, to be consistent with those of a compressor map. As in this case, a companion plot, showing
Turbine_map
Measurement indicator of fuel conversion
exhaust nozzle) back pressures the compressor to control its pressure rise and flow rate as shown on a compressor map. Rolls-Royce Turbomeca Adour military
Jet_engine_performance
is required. Compressor inlet cooling is used in the first case. A compressor map shows that the airflow reduces with increasing compressor inlet temperature
Gas_turbine_engine_thrust
Turbomachinery concept
Precooling restores some or all of the performance degradation of the engine compressor (by preventing rotating stall/choking/reduced flow), as well as that of
Precooled_jet_engine
Removal of unnecessary characters in code without changing its functionality
comments and whitespace from JavaScript code. It was followed by YUI Compressor in 2007. In 2009, Google opened up its Closure toolkit, including Closure
Minification_(programming)
Type of internal and continuous combustion engine
core) and are, in the direction of flow: a rotating gas compressor a combustor a compressor-driving turbine. Additional components have to be added to
Gas-turbine_engine
Type of garbage collection algorithm
the Compressor maintains a relocation map that maps the old address of each object to its new address (i.e., its address before compaction is mapped to
Mark–compact_algorithm
List of definitions of terms and concepts commonly used in aerospace engineering
engineering consideration. Compressor map – is a diagram showing significant performance parameters for a rotating compressor, and how they vary with changing
Glossary of aerospace engineering
Glossary_of_aerospace_engineering
Mountain in Southern Patagonia in South America
trying a new route on the southeast face. With the aid of a gas-powered compressor drill, Maestri equipped 350 metres (1,150 ft) of rock with bolts and got
Cerro_Torre
Unincorporated community in Arizona, United States
connecting the Texas gas fields to northern California with compressor stations that included compressor stations with cooling towers every 300 miles (480 km)
Topock,_Arizona
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
history of the Indonesian island of Bali. For the 1971 film A Blank on the Map, he joined the first Western expedition to a remote highland valley in New
David_Attenborough
Brief description of components needed for jet engines
inlet is not part of the engine, the engine relies on it to help prevent compressor surging (by reducing inlet distortion), and to give a pressure boost to
Components_of_jet_engines
Positive-displacement lobe pump
operation of the compressor itself requires energy input, which is converted to heat and can be transferred to the gas through the compressor housing, heating
Roots_blower
Class of artificial neural network
applied RNN to study cognitive psychology. In 1993, a neural history compressor system solved a "Very Deep Learning" task that required more than 1000
Recurrent_neural_network
British turbojet engine
reverse-flow combustion configuration included a double-sided centrifugal compressor, 10 combustion chambers and an axial-flow turbine with air-cooled disc
Power_Jets_W.2
Pressure-release system in turbocharged engines
A blowoff valve (BOV) (also called dump valve or compressor bypass valve) is a pressure release system present in most petrol turbocharged engines. Blowoff
Blowoff_valve
American cargo airline
and after engaging spoilers and reverse thrust the #3 engine suffered a compressor stall and emitted a loud bang with flames. On August 7, 2023, a Kalitta
Kalitta_Air
American environmental activist (born 1960)
"Cr-VI" or "Cr-6") in the town. At the center of the case was the Hinkley compressor station, built in 1952 as a part of a natural-gas pipeline connecting
Erin_Brockovich
Device which removes solid particulates from the air
important, notably in building ventilation systems engine, compressor, gas turbine compressor intakes equipment(autos, aircraft, construction) cabins. human-made
Air_filter
United States historic place
Watermill, it is more correctly denoted as a compressor station, which used a water turbine to drive an air compressor, and was originally built with a horizontal
Crystal_Mill
Heat exchanger used to cool a gas after compression
Often found in turbocharged engines, intercoolers are also used in air compressors, air conditioners, refrigeration and gas turbines. Most commonly used
Intercooler
1996 fatal aviation accident during takeoff
catastrophic turbine engine failure that caused debris from the front compressor hub of the left engine to penetrate the left aft fuselage, killing 2 passengers
Delta_Air_Lines_Flight_1288
June 2023. "Russia Destroys The Mortar 'made In Spain – Security Risk – RiskMap". www.riskmap.com. "El presidente Sánchez se reúne con Zelenski en Granada
List of military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian war
List_of_military_aid_to_Ukraine_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war
Jet engine where combustion takes place in supersonic airflow
comparison, typical turbojet engines require multiple stages of rotating compressor rotors, and multiple rotating turbine stages, all of which add weight
Scramjet
2025 aviation accident in Louisville, Kentucky, US
detached engine may have been ingested into the tail engine, inducing a compressor stall and thus causing the engine to surge, but this is yet to be confirmed
UPS_Airlines_Flight_2976
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
2023. "SLK 200 Compressor / R 170 E 20 ML, 1996 - 2000". mercedes-benz-publicarchive.com. Retrieved 20 November 2023. "CLK 200 Compressor / C 208 E 20 ML
Mercedes-Benz_M111_engine
Natural gas pipeline from Russia to Turkey
natural gas pipeline running from Russia to Turkey. It starts from Russkaya compressor station near Anapa in Russia's Krasnodar Region, crossing the Black Sea
TurkStream
Natural gas pipeline from Siberia to China
(Zeyskaya) compressor station began. The Atamanskaya and Chayandinskaya compressor stations were completed in 2019. Construction of all compressor stations
Power_of_Siberia
– except an empty fuel tank. As car, has powerful double-mounted air-compressor cannon with 50 mile range; as robot uses blinding photon pistol. Sometimes
List of The Transformers characters
List_of_The_Transformers_characters
power on the roof of the dojo, but gets blown off the roof once the compressors kicks in and releases a giant blast of air. Later, Jack and Jerry return
List_of_Kickin'_It_episodes
Digital circuit that produces sums from inputs
viewed as a 3:2 lossy compressor: it sums three one-bit inputs and returns the result as a single two-bit number; that is, it maps 8 input values to 4 output
Adder_(electronics)
Measure of a civilization's evolution
the objects that could be megastructures have not yet been discovered and mapped. In addition, 95% of the matter remains invisible or can only be inferred
Kardashev_scale
2001 studio album by the Microphones
volume on the microphones, particularly Sennheiser MKH 405, and using compressors. The drums were recorded via multi-tracking with the snare and bass drum
The_Glow_Pt._2
2025 aviation accident in India
inspections on fuel-parameter monitoring and associated systems, cabin air compressor and associated systems, electronic engine control system test, engine
Air_India_Flight_171
Proposed natural gas pipeline through south-eastern Europe
Russian onshore facilities was held on 7 December 2012 at the Russkaya compressor station near Anapa. On 25 July 2013, the Vice Premier Republic of Macedonia
South_Stream
1966 studio album by the Beatles
because there was nowhere else to go but too far. With Revolver, they had mapped out the pop universe so perfectly that all they could do next was tear it
Revolver_(Beatles_album)
Natural gas pipeline between Russia and Germany
866 km (1,781 mi) of new pipeline and three compressor stations were built and five existing compressor stations were expanded. The feeding pipeline
Nord_Stream_2
Turbo layout that uses two turbochargers
five types of compressor setups (which theoretically could have 15 different setups): Compound Compressors Staged Compound Compressors Staged Sequential
Twin-turbo
UK crude oil field
separators is compressed in the LP Compressor, Intermediate Pressure (IP) Compressor, HP Compressor and Export/Lift Compressor. There is also a gas dehydration
Clyde_oil_field
British jet-powered delta wing strategic bomber
alternators. Engine starting was then by air-starters supplied from a Palouste compressor on the ground. Standby supplies in the event of a main AC failure were
Avro_Vulcan
Carrier-based multi-role fighter aircraft family
evaluating the aircraft. Much of the testing, including the first of many compressor stalls and multiple ejections, took place over Long Island Sound. To save
Grumman_F-14_Tomcat
International airport serving Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
uncontained left engine failure during the takeoff roll because of a cracked compressor disk, and the pilots aborted takeoff. A fire broke out in the affected
Harry Reid International Airport
Harry_Reid_International_Airport
2017 fatal fire in West London
FF175B), near its compressor. In particular, he identified at least one instance where wires in the compartment housing the compressor's relays were not
Grenfell_Tower_fire
welded, and limited to 50 psi. The Bivins Compressor Station, using three Worthington Corporation compressors of 1000 HP each, was the first soon followed
Colorado_Interstate_Gas
Wilkinson invents a mechanical air compressor that would become the prototype for all later mechanical compressors 1780: Hyder Ali of Mysore, India develops
Timeline of historic inventions
Timeline_of_historic_inventions
Mixed reality headset by Apple
OS CarPlay Classroom HomeKit Core Foundation FileMaker Final Cut Pro Compressor Motion Logic Pro MainStage iLife GarageBand iMovie iPhoto Intelligence
Apple_Vision_Pro
Gas pipeline interconnection between Latvia and Estonia
discharge 7 million cubic metres per day (250 million cubic feet per day) Diameter 700 mm (28 in) No. of compressor stations 1 Compressor stations Vireši
Vireši–Tallinn_pipeline
Low-frequency noise not audible to all people
DaimlerChrysler casting plant and the second was a 10 Hz tone from an air compressor intake at the Haynes International plant. After those devices were corrected
The_Hum
Sports car
inducer and can be identified by a stamped "E" on the raised casting on the compressor housing. The Turbo-A had a 65 mm (2.6 in) wide throttle body and accompanied
Toyota_Supra
Scuba cave diving incident in South Australia
air taken from the Mount Gambier compressor was analysed and also found to be within standards, and the compressor in good condition, with the intake
1973 Mount Gambier cave diving accident
1973_Mount_Gambier_cave_diving_accident
Process for digital management of built assets
Macro BIM Open-source architecture Open-source 3D file formats OpenStreetMap Pre-fire planning System information modelling Whole Building Design Guide
Building_information_modeling
Notable 100+ kV electrical transmission systems
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Electric
List_of_HVDC_projects
European wide-body airliner
The Trent 900 is a combination of the 3 m (118 in) fan and scaled IP compressor of the 777-200X/300X Trent 8104 technology demonstrator derived from the
Airbus_A380
Natural gas pipeline between Russia and Germany
Rolls-Royce Holdings was awarded a contract to supply turbines for the compressor. In January 2009, Dutch Royal Boskalis and Danish Dredging Contractor
Nord_Stream_1
human anatomy, with muscle counts and other information. Skeletal muscle maps Anterior view Posterior view A more detailed overview The muscles are described
List of skeletal muscles of the human body
List_of_skeletal_muscles_of_the_human_body
Pirate Blackbeard's ship
pump Diving air compressor Diving air filter Water separator High pressure breathing air compressor Low pressure breathing air compressor Gas blending Gas
Queen_Anne's_Revenge
Family of military helicopters
identified by a diagnostic review, which caused a brief grounding in 2010, is compressor blade rubbing caused by the bending of a spool in the Rolls-Royce Turbomeca
NHIndustries_NH90
Soviet single-engine civilian aircraft
trucks to stop on short runways, along with an air line attached to the compressor, so the pressure in the tires and shock absorbers can be adjusted. The
Antonov_An-2
U.S. Navy's special operations force
August 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 October 2022. "Degree Map for a Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (IDSS): SO – Special
United_States_Navy_SEALs
Airport serving Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
members and their 89 passengers were killed. The fire was caused by a compressor disc failure due to metal fatigue which damaged the fuel lines, and the
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
Chhatrapati_Shivaji_Maharaj_International_Airport
British Royal Air Force engineer and air officer (1907–1996)
driven compressor to provide the compressed air for the burner, a turbine could be used to extract some power from the exhaust and drive a compressor, similar
Frank_Whittle
Type of aircraft engine
with the fan placed outside the engine nacelle on the same axis as the compressor blades. During this era, the propeller problems became fixable. Advances
Propfan
Object used to achieve a goal
Differential Epicyclic gearing Gimbal Gyroscope Whippletree MEMS Pneumatics Compressor Jackhammer Rivet gun Vacuum pump Robotics Arm Leg Energy Fire Charcoal
Tool
Electronic circuit formed on a small, flat piece of semiconductor material
Differential Epicyclic gearing Gimbal Gyroscope Whippletree MEMS Pneumatics Compressor Jackhammer Rivet gun Vacuum pump Robotics Arm Leg Energy Fire Charcoal
Integrated_circuit
Additive process used to make a 3D object
Bombardier. Sticking to low-stress, non-rotating parts, PW selected the compressor stators and synch ring brackets to roll out this new manufacturing technology
3D_printing
1956 fighter aircraft family by Lockheed
design airspeed limitation of Mach 2. The engine consisted of a 17-stage compressor, an accessory drive section, an annular combustion chamber, a three-stage
Lockheed_F-104_Starfighter
Australian natural gas pipeline
Adelaide. There are two compressors on the route. The Miakite compressor at Grassdale in Victoria, and the Coomandook compressor in South Australia are
SEAGas_pipeline
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
assembly was a compact but complex axial compressor arrangement with the MGU-H fitted between the turbine and compressor housings, all mounted within the vee
Honda V6 hybrid Formula One power unit
Honda_V6_hybrid_Formula_One_power_unit
2011 nuclear accident in Japan
venting was not resumed until over 6 hours later once an external air compressor could be installed. Despite this, the reactor pressure was immediately
Fukushima_nuclear_accident
Machine used to produce air flow
low pressure (although higher than ambient pressure), as opposed to compressors which produce high pressures at a comparatively low volume. A fan blade
Fan_(machine)
Historic district in Minnesota, United States
non-contributing. Just inland from the boathouses, the ruins and smokestack of a compressor house built for the mine in 1884 and demolished around 1930 form another
Stuntz Bay Boathouse Historic District
Stuntz_Bay_Boathouse_Historic_District
Airport serving Los Angeles, California, United States
Airlines Flight 113, operated by a Boeing 777-300ER suffered an engine compressor stall shortly after take off from the airport's Runway 25R, forcing the
Los Angeles International Airport
Los_Angeles_International_Airport
American fuel company
HVL gases leaked past a stopple. The gases were ignited by a nearby air compressor, killing one of the repair crew. On February 8, 2011, a series of explosions
Enterprise_Products
Change in sea level due to gravity
to contour lines of constant altitude on topographical maps, and when plotted form a cotidal map or cotidal chart. High water is reached simultaneously
Tide
2023 operating system version
like when Caps Lock is on. Videos now encode faster in Final Cut Pro, Compressor, and third-party video applications on Mac computers using M1 Ultra or
MacOS_Sonoma
Metropolis in Uttar Pradesh, India
₹62 billion. Allahabad Bank, which began operations in 1865, Bharat Pumps & Compressors and A. H. Wheeler and Company have their headquarters in the city. Major
Prayagraj
2018 international rescue mission in Thailand
pump Diving air compressor Diving air filter Water separator High pressure breathing air compressor Low pressure breathing air compressor Gas blending Gas
Tham_Luang_cave_rescue
Type of Soviet nuclear power reactor
atmosphere (70–90% He, 10–30% N2 by volume). The gas circuit is composed of a compressor, aerosol and iodine filters, adsorber for carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide
RBMK
Motor vehicle
edition yellow seats with red STi logo stitching. A smaller, lightweight AC compressor was fitted to save weight. The brake rotors were gas slotted. The wheels
Subaru_Impreza_WRX_STI
List of versions of the Java programming language
also enables functional-style operations on streams of elements, such as MapReduce-inspired transformations on collections. Default methods can be used
Java_version_history
British multinational oil and gas company
escaping gases to flares. Rather than shut down associated units while compressor repairs were made, BP chose to keep operating those other units, which
BP
Machine capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically
AGVs can create maps of their environment using scanning lasers with simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) and use those maps to navigate in real
Robot
Family of US fighter aircraft
for a 16-week combat field trial in early 1953. Two were lost to engine compressor stalls after ingesting excessive propellant gases from the cannons. QF-86F
North_American_F-86_Sabre
Team Lotus, with its Renault engine; the wastegate of a turbocharger compressor; the 1986 San Marino Grand Prix in northern Italy on 27 April 1986; the
List_of_Equinox_episodes
1953 fighter aircraft family
problems with the old type, as well as operational problems, including compressor stall problems.[citation needed] On 27 September 1954, the F-100A officially
North American F-100 Super Sabre
North_American_F-100_Super_Sabre
Indian combat aircraft
use of airframe composites, the Y-duct inlet which shields the engine compressor blades, the application of radar-absorbent material (RAM) coatings and
HAL_Tejas
COMPRESSOR MAP
COMPRESSOR MAP
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : metronymic from the medieval female personal name Mab(be) (see Mapp 1).
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset and Gloucester)
English (Somerset and Gloucester) : unexplained. Perhaps a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a person who finished freshly woven cloth by passing it between heavy rollers to compress the weave. The English term for such a worker, calender, is from Old French calandrier, calandreur, from the verb calandrer.Scottish : variant spelling of Callander.Variant spelling of German Kalander (see Kolander).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a maple tree, Middle English mapel (Old English mapul).French : from Latin mapula, a diminutive of mappa ‘piece of cloth’, ‘napkin’, presumably a metonymic occupational name for a cloth merchant or a weaver.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a short form of the female personal name Mabel (see Mapp).
Female
Native American
Native American Sioux name MAPIYA means "sky."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a variant of the medieval female personal name Mab(be), a short form of Middle English, Old French Amabel (from Latin amabilis ‘loveable’). This has survived into the 20th century in the short form Mabel.English : possibly from an unattested Old English male personal name, Mappa.English : from Old Welsh map, mab ‘son’, which was used as a distinguishing epithet.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Maple.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin, perhaps, as Reaney suggests, from a pet form of the Old English personal name Wippa, or perhaps a topographic name for someone who lived by a whipple tree, whatever that may have been. Chaucer lists whippletree (probably a kind of dogwood) along with maple, thorn, beech, hazel, and yew.Matthew Whipple came from England to Ipswich, MA, in about 1638. His descendent William Whipple (1730–85) born in Kittery, ME, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
God of youth and music.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for someone with boils or lumpy skin, or perhaps for a hunchback, from Middle High German maser ‘lump’, ‘protuberance’.German and English : from Middle High Germanmaser, Middle English maser ‘maple-wood bowl’ (Old French masere, of Germanic origin), hence a metonymic occupational name for a wood-turner producing such ware.English : variant spelling of Macer, an occupational name for a mace-bearer, from Old French maissier, massier, a derivative of Old French masse ‘mace’.German (Maaser) : pet form of Thomas.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Maple.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the medieval personal name Masselin. This originated as an Old French pet form of Germanic names with the first element mathal ‘speech’, ‘counsel’. However, it was later used as a pet form of Matthew. Compare Mace. A feminine form, Mazelina, was probably originally a pet form of Matilda.English and French : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker of wooden bowls, from Middle English, Old French maselin ‘bowl or goblet of maple wood’ (a diminutive of Old French masere ‘maple wood’, of Germanic origin). In some cases it may derive from the homonymous dialect terms maslin, one of which means ‘brass’ (Old English mæslen, mæstling), the other ‘mixed grain’ (Old French mesteillon).
Girl/Female
Tamil
King of stars, Map
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from the medieval female personal name Mab(be) (see Mapp).
Boy/Male
Tamil
King of stars, Map
Girl/Female
Hindu
King of stars, Map
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Great and Little Linford in Buckinghamshire or Lynford in Norfolk. The former may have Old English hlyn ‘maple’ as its first element; the latter is more likely to contain līn ‘flax’. The second element in each case is Old English ford ‘ford’.
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
Star; Map
Boy/Male
Hindu
King of stars, Map
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COMPRESSOR MAP
Boy/Male
British, English, Irish
Fiery
Biblical
pledge
Girl/Female
Russian
Abbreviation of Tatiana which is feminine of the Roman family clan name Tatius.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Lord Anjaneya
Girl/Female
Indian
Is associated to Goddess Durga
Girl/Female
Hindu
Flute, Name of Radha Rani
Girl/Female
Tamil
Wise, Clever
Boy/Male
Irish
Brave.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French
Law Enforcer; Bailiff; Courtyard Within Castle Walls; Steward; Public Official; Surname
Boy/Male
Hindu
Cupid, God of Love, Man filled with beauty
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n.
One who, or that which, impresses.
n.
The act of pressing; compression; oppression.
imp. & p. p.
of Compress
n.
A muscle that compresses certain parts.
n.
One who loads; an oppressor.
n.
An apparatus for confining or flattening between glass plates an object to be examined with the microscope; -- called also compressorium.
n.
An instrument for compressing an artery (esp., the femoral artery) or other part.
v. t.
To compress; to shut up.
n.
Anything which serves to compress
n.
A machine for compressing gases; especially, an air compressor.
n.
One who oppresses; one who imposes unjust burdens on others; one who harasses others with unjust laws or unreasonable severity.
a.
Compressed into a narrow compass; brief; concise.
a.
Pressed together; compacted; reduced in volume by pressure.
n.
The compressed clay of coal strata.
n.
Compression.
n.
The act of compressing, or state of being compressed.
a.
Flattened lengthwise.
p. pr & vb. n.
of Compress
v. t.
To press or squeeze together; to force into a narrower compass; to reduce the volume of by pressure; to compact; to condense; as, to compress air or water.
a.
Not fully compressed; partially or somewhat compressed.