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| Domain | Definition |
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 condition among underwater workers and mine rescue teams that is causedby ascending too quickly from deep dives. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
decompression illness | 6 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "DECOMPRESSION ILLNESS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | dykkersyge (aeroembolism, bends, caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression disease, decompression sickness, diver's sickness, ebullism), caisson-sygdom (aeroembolism, caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression sickness, ebullism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | dysbarisme (aeroembolism, caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression sickness, ebullism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | maladie des caissons (decompression sickness), aéro-embolisme (decompression sickness), aéroembolisme (decompression sickness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Druckfallsyndrom (aeroembolism, caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression sickness, ebullism), Druckfallkrankheit (aeroembolism, caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression disease, decompression sickness, ebullism), Druckabfallkrankheit (aeroembolism, caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression sickness, ebullism), Dekompressionskrankheit (decompression sickness), Ebullismus (aeroembolism, caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression sickness, ebullism), Caissonkrankheit (aeroembolism, bends, caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression sickness, diver's sickness, ebullism), Aeroembolismus (aeroembolism, caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression sickness, ebullism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | malattia dei cassoni (aeroembolism, bends, caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression sickness, diver's sickness, ebullism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ecompressionday illnessay enfermedad de descompresión (aeroembolism, caisson disease, caisson sickness, compressed air disease, compressed air illness, decompression sickness, ebullism). (various references) dykarsjuka (decompression sickness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-e-i-i-l-l-m-n-n-o-o-p-r-s-s-s-s" | |
-5 letters: soldierlinesses. | |
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