air embolism, n.
pain resulting from rapid change in pressure
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aeroembolism air embolism bends caisson disease decompression sickness gas embolism
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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
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aeroembolism air embolism gas embolism
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