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pressure pad

pressure pad noun: a piece of padding used to relieve soreness caused by constant pressure, such as bedsores.

Noun

pressure pad (plural pressure pads)

  1. A piece of padding used to relieve soreness caused by constant pressure, such as bedsores.
  2. A soft padded sensor that responds to pressure.
  3. (colloquial) An induction loop sensor that detects when vehicles are stopped at traffic lights (commonly believed to sense the weight of the vehicle).
    • I believe there were pressure pads embedded in the road to monitor the amount of traffic.2021 February, The Road Ahead, Brisbane, page 8, column 3

pressure pad meaning in Tamil

pressure pad in Tamil

அழுத்தத் தட்டு, அழுத்தத் திட்டு

Forms of pressure pad

pluralpressure pads

Questions about pressure pad

What does pressure pad mean?
Pressure pad means a piece of padding used to relieve soreness caused by constant pressure, such as bedsores.
What is pressure pad in Tamil?
Pressure pad in Tamil is அழுத்தத் தட்டு, அழுத்தத் திட்டு. See Pressure pad meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pressure pad?
Pressure pad is a noun.
What is the plural of pressure pad?
The plural of pressure pad is pressure pads.

Words near pressure pad in the dictionary

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  2. pressure injuries
  3. pressure injury
  4. pressure makes diamonds
  5. pressure of speech
  6. pressure pad
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  8. pressure point
  9. pressure points
  10. pressure retarded osmosis
  11. pressure ridge

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