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Meaning of pressure treatment in English:

pressure treatment

Pronunciation /ˈprɛʃə ˌtriːtm(ə)nt/

noun

  • 1Impregnation of timber with a preservative applied under pressure.

  • 2Biology
    Subjection of cells, organisms, etc., to increased pressure.

Origin

Early 20th century. From pressure + treatment.