air embolism
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1 air embolism
Obstruction of the circulatory system caused by an air bubble as, e.g., accidentally during surgery or hypodermic injection or as a complication from scuba diving.
synoniemen: aeroembolism, gas embolism.
2 air embolism
Pain resulting from rapid change in pressure.
synoniemen: aeroembolism, bends, caisson disease, decompression sickness, gas embolism.
Nederlands: caissonziekte, decompressieziekte, duikersziekte
Pools: choroba dekompresyjna, choroba kesonowa
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