BAROTRAUMA

Domain	Definition
Health	Injury following pressure changes; includes injury to the eustachian tube, ear drum, lung and stomach. (references)
Medicine	An injury or disorder resulting from the establishment of a pressure difference across the walls of an anatomical structure. Source: European Union. (references)
Mining	A generic term for injury caused by pressure. Although squeeze is a colloquialism, it is an excellent descriptive term for all of the phenomena that occur when a rigid closed space within the body or on its surface fails to equalize with external pressure during descent, or is for some reason vented to lower pressure than that acting at the depth. (references)
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Crosswords: BAROTRAUMA

Specialty definitions using "BAROTRAUMA": aero-otitis media, aerosinusitis ♦ oxygen ear. (references)

Non-English Usage: "BAROTRAUMA" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Portuguese (barotrauma).

Non-Fiction Usage: BAROTRAUMA

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Oxygen toxicity, pulmonary embolism (closure of the pulmonary artery or one of its branches by a blood clot or a fat globule), cardiovascular problems, barotrauma (injury to the lung tissue from excessive ventilatory pressure), pneumothorax (air in the pleural space), and gastrointestinal bleeding are some of the complications of treatment. (references)
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Usage Frequency: BAROTRAUMA

"BAROTRAUMA" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "BAROTRAUMA" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Frequency of Internet Keywords: BAROTRAUMA

Modern Translation: BAROTRAUMA

Language		Translations for "BAROTRAUMA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		barotraume, barotrauma. (various references)

Dutch		barotrauma. (various references)

Finnish		painevaurio. (various references)

French		barotraumatisme, barotrauma. (various references)

German		Barotrauma. (various references)

Greek		βλάβη οργανισμών οφειλομένη εις αλλαγήν της ατμοσφαιρικής ή της υδροστατική ς πιέσεως, βαροτραυματισμός, τραύματα από πίεση. (various references)

Hungarian		erõs légnyomáscsökkenéskor fellépõ sérülés. (various references)

Italian		barotrauma. (various references)

Pig Latin		arotraumabay

Portuguese		barotrauma. (various references)

Spanish		barotrauma. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: BAROTRAUMA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-a-b-m-o-r-r-t-u"
	-2 letters: marabout, tamboura.
	-3 letters: araroba, marabou, tamarao, tamarau, tambour, tambura.
	-4 letters: abator, arbour, armour, arroba, aurora, mortar, rabato, rubato, tabour, tambur, tarama, trauma.
	-5 letters: aboma, abort, about, amort, amour, aorta, arbor, armor, aroma, aurar, boart, burro, murra, rabat, rumba, rumor, tabor, tumor, turbo, umbra.
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