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Enfermedad por descompresión
decompression sickness N NAUT
decompression sickness U
aeroembolismo m
sickness [Am ˈsɪknəs, Brit ˈsɪknəs] N
1. sickness C (disease):
sickness liter
enfermedad f
sickness insurance
seguro m de enfermedad
2. sickness U (being ill):
inform your employer of your sickness as soon as possible
dé parte de enfermo lo antes posible
inform your employer of your sickness as soon as possible
comunique a su empleador que está enfermo lo antes posible
3. sickness U:
sickness (nausea)
náuseas fpl
sickness (vomiting)
vómitos mpl
a feeling of sickness
una sensación de náusea(s)
car/air/travel sickness
mareo m (al viajar en coche, avión etc)
decompression [Am ˌdikəmˈprɛʃ(ə)n, Brit diːkəmˈprɛʃ(ə)n] N U
1. decompression NAUT:
decompression
descompresión f
2. decompression (expansion of compressed data):
decompression
descompresión f
sickness [ˈsɪknəs] N no pl
1. sickness (illness):
sickness
enfermedad f
2. sickness (nausea):
sickness
mareo m
decompression [ˌdi:kəmˈpreʃən] N no pl
decompression
descompresión f
sickness [ˈsɪk·nɪs] N
1. sickness (illness):
sickness
enfermedad f
2. sickness (nausea):
sickness
mareo m
decompression [ˌdi·kəm·ˈpreʃ·ən] N
decompression
descompresión f
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Historically, in-water recompression was the usual method of treating decompression sickness in remote areas.
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These models work from the idea that excessive supersaturation in various tissues is unsafe (resulting in decompression sickness).
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One of the major problems with high-altitude flight was the danger of the bends or decompression sickness.
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Bones show the same pitting that signals decompression sickness in humans.
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This pressure is high enough to prevent ebullism, but decompression sickness and gas embolisms can still occur if decompression rates are not managed.
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