Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - decompression sickness
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Decompression sickness
decompression sickness
noun Date: 1941 a sometimes fatal disorder that is marked by neuralgic pains and paralysis, distress in breathing, and often collapse and that is caused by the release of gas bubbles (as of nitrogen) in tissue upon too rapid decrease in air pressure after a stay in a compressed atmosphere — called also bends, caisson disease — compare aeroembolism
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~ n a dangerous medical condition that people get when they come up from deep under the sea too quickly; bends (bend2 (3)) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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