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Definitions: Aeroembolism |
AeroembolismNoun1. 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. 2. Pain resulting from rapid change in pressure. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Aerospace | 1. The formation or liberation of gases in the blood vessels of the body, as brought on by a too-rapid change from a high, or relatively high, atmospheric pressure to a lower one.2. The disease or condition caused by the formation of gas bubbles (mostly nitrogen) in the body fluids. The disease is characterized principally by neuralgic pains, cramps, and swelling, and sometimes results in death. Also call decompression sickness . (references) |
Medicine | Joint pains, respiratory distress, and central nervous system symptoms which may follow decompression after exposure to air or other gas mixture at a pressure greater than the normal atmospheric pressure. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mining | A. The formation or liberation of gases in the blood vessels of the body, as brought on by a change from a high, or relatively high, atmospheric pressure to a lower one b. The disease or condition caused by the formation or liberation of gases in the body. The disease is characterized principally by neuralgic pains, cramps, and swelling, and sometimes results in death.Syn:decompression sickness. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: AeroembolismSynonyms: air embolism (n), bends (n), caisson disease (n), decompression sickness (n), gas embolism (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Aeroembolism |
| Specialty definitions using "aeroembolism": denitrogenation, diver's sickness. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "aeroembolism"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | кесонова болест. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 高空病. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | luftemboli (air embolism), dykkersyge (bends, caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression disease, decompression illness, decompression sickness, diver's sickness, ebullism), caisson-sygdom (caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression illness, decompression sickness, ebullism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | luchtembolie (air embolism, bends), dysbarisme (caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression illness, decompression sickness, ebullism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kaasuembolia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | aéro-embolisme, aéroembolisme, maladie des caissons. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Aeroembolismus (caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression illness, decompression sickness, ebullism), Luftembolie (air embolism), Ebullismus (caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression illness, decompression sickness, ebullism), Druckfallsyndrom (caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression illness, decompression sickness, ebullism), Druckfallkrankheit (caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression disease, decompression illness, decompression sickness, ebullism), Druckabfallkrankheit (caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression illness, decompression sickness, ebullism), Dekompressionskrankheit (caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression disease, decompression illness, decompression sickness, ebullism), Caissonkrankheit (bends, caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression illness, decompression sickness, diver's sickness, ebullism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αεροεμβολισμός. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | légembólia (aeroembolesm, air bends, bends). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | aeroembolismo, malattia dei cassoni (bends, caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression illness, decompression sickness, diver's sickness, ebullism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aeroembolismay aeroembolismo. (various references) кессонная болезнь (decompression sickness). (various references) azotni mehurići u krvnim sudovima. (various references) enfermedad de descompresión (caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression illness, decompression sickness, ebullism), enfermedad de buzo (bends). (various references) luftemboli (air embolism), kassunsjuka, flygarsjuka. (various references) кесонна хвороба (bend). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "aeroembolism": aeroembolisms. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-i-l-m-m-o-o-r-s" | |
-2 letters: bloomeries. | |
-3 letters: embalmers, imbalmers, marbleise, memorable, memorials, miserable, ribosomal, sommelier. | |
-4 letters: amberies, biramose, bloomers, bloomier, boresome, earlobes, embalmer, embolies, embolism, embroils, erosible, imbalmer, measlier, memorial, memories, memorise, mislabor, moralise, moralism, reblooms, ribosome, saleroom. | |
-5 letters: aerobes, aerosol, ambeers, amblers, ambries, areoles, bailees, bailers, bailors, balmier, beamier, beliers, bemires, berimes, beslime, besmear, besmile, biremes, blamers, bloomer, boilers, boleros, boomers, boomier, bromals, bromism, earlobe, embalms, emblems, embosom, embroil, imbalms, imbosom, immerse, immoral, isobare, lambers, lambier, lambies, limbers, limmers, loamier, loobies, mailers, maimers, malmier, mamboes, marbles, mealier, mealies, melisma, members, memoirs, mimbars, mobiles, moilers, morales, obelias, obelise, obelism, ooralis, oralism, orioles, osmolar, rambles, realise, realism, rebloom, reboils, remails, robalos, roomies, roseola, seamier, seriema, slammer, slimmer. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-e-i-l-m-m-o-o-r-s" | |
+1 letter: aeroembolisms. | |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- . .-. --- . -- -... --- .-.. .. ... -- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01100101 01110010 01101111 01100101 01101101 01100010 01101111 01101100 01101001 01110011 01101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A e r o e m b o l i s m |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0065 0072 006F 0065 006D 0062 006F 006C 0069 0073 006D |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)357184817179688178758579 |
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