Head
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-012982
1. The vertical distance (in feet) equal to the pressure (in psi) at a specific point. The pressure head is equal to the pressure in psi times 2.31 ft/psi.
2. The anterior and superior part of a human bearing the mouth, the brain and sensory organs.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-012982 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Laws, regulations and executive orders |
| References | Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms; National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0) |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-012982",
"term": "Head",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. The vertical distance (in feet) equal to the pressure (in psi) at a specific point. The pressure head is equal to the pressure in psi times 2.31 ft/psi.\n\n2. The anterior and superior part of a human bearing the mouth, the brain and sensory organs.",
"subject": "Laws, regulations and executive orders",
"references": [
"Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms",
"National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/head/"
}
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