decibar

[ des-uh-bahr ]
/ ˈdɛs əˌbɑr /

noun Physics.

a centimeter-gram-second unit of pressure, equal to 1/10 bar or 100,000 dynes per square centimeter.

Origin of decibar

First recorded in 1905–10; deci- + bar3

Words nearby decibar

decertify, dechlorinate, decholesterolization, deci-, deciare, decibar, decibel, decidable, decide, decided, decider