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::: Torr<nowiki>:</nowiki> A unit of pressure equivalent to 1 mm of mercury in a barometer and equal to 133.32 pascals.[[User:Yamitora1|Yamitora1]] ([[User talk:Yamitora1|talk]]) 16:45, 4 October 2016 (UTC) | ::: Torr<nowiki>:</nowiki> A unit of pressure equivalent to 1 mm of mercury in a barometer and equal to 133.32 pascals.[[User:Yamitora1|Yamitora1]] ([[User talk:Yamitora1|talk]]) 16:45, 4 October 2016 (UTC) | ||
::: Torrefy<nowiki>:</nowiki> Roast, scorch, or dry (a substance such as an ore, a drug, or a fuel) with heat to drive off all moisture or impurities. | |||
‘torrefying wood loses 30% of the mass but only 10% of the energy. Origin | |||
Early 17th century: from French torréfier, from Latin torrefacere dry by heat, from torrere parch, scorch. [[User:Yamitora1|Yamitora1]] ([[User talk:Yamitora1|talk]]) 16:47, 4 October 2016 (UTC) | |||
== Russian name == | == Russian name == | ||
The Russian name of Torracat is Торракат.--[[User:Celadonkey|Celadonkey]] ([[User talk:Celadonkey|talk]]) 15:28, 4 October 2016 (UTC) | The Russian name of Torracat is Торракат.--[[User:Celadonkey|Celadonkey]] ([[User talk:Celadonkey|talk]]) 15:28, 4 October 2016 (UTC) | ||