Millimetre of mercury

Manometric unit of pressure

Millimetre of mercury

A millimetre of mercury is a manometric unit of pressure, formerly defined as the extra pressure generated by a column of mercury one millimetre high. Currently, it is defined as exactly 133.322387415 pascals, or approximately 1 torr = ⁠1/760⁠ atmosphere = ⁠101325/760⁠ pascals. It is denoted mmHg or mm Hg.

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