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decompression sickness
embolia gassosa
decompression sickness [Am ˈˌdikəmˈprɛʃən ˈsɪknɪs] N
decompression sickness
malattia f dei cassoni
malattia dei cassoni
decompression sickness
malattia dei cassoni
decompression sickness, bends
sickness [Brit ˈsɪknəs, Am ˈsɪknəs] N
1. sickness (illness):
sickness
malattia f
to be absent because of sickness
essere assente per motivi di salute or per malattia
there has been a lot of sickness in the school lately
ci sono stati molti assenti per malattia a scuola ultimamente
the sickness of the economy
la debolezza dell'economia
in sickness and in health
nella salute e nella malattia
2. sickness U (nausea):
sickness
nausea f
to suffer bouts of sickness (temporary)
avere conati di vomito
to suffer bouts of sickness (over a period)
essere malato periodicamente
3. sickness (distasteful nature):
sickness (of joke, story)
cattivo gusto m
decompression [Brit diːkəmˈprɛʃ(ə)n, Am ˌdikəmˈprɛʃ(ə)n] N
decompression
decompressione f
decompression [ˌdi:·kəm·ˈpre·ʃən] N
decompression
decompressione f
sickness [ˈsɪk·nəs] N
1. sickness (illness):
sickness
malattia f
2. sickness (nausea):
sickness
nausea f
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Furthermore, some conditions such as injuries, dehydration or illness may physiologically predispose the diver to other conditions such as decompression sickness, hypothermia or barotraumas.
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Bubbles are also known to form within other tissues, where they may cause damage leading to symptoms of decompression sickness.
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These tables produced a relatively high incidence of decompression sickness.
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The comprehensive curriculum covers a wide range of topics from barotrauma to treatment of decompression sickness.
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This new capability will enable in-suit decompression sickness treatment and flexibility for interfacing with different vehicles.
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