barotrauman.

Brit.

/ˈbarətrɔːmə/,

/ˈbarətraʊmə/, U.S.

/ˈbɛrəˌtrɔmə/,

/ˈbɛrəˌtrɑmə/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: baro- comb. form, trauma n.

Etymology: < baro- comb. form + trauma n., after German Barotrauma (see quot. 1937).

Medicine.

Originally: injury to the middle ear or paranasal sinuses resulting from an imbalance in pressure between the affected body cavity and the surrounding environment, as during flying (cf. aerotitis media n. at aero- comb. form 1). Later also: injury to the lung resulting from pressure changes during diving or artificial ventilation; an instance of this.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of ear > [noun] > other disorders of ear

Ménière's disease1871

otosclerosis1901

Ménière's syndrome1935

barotrauma1937

surfer's ear1943

glue ear1960

tympanosclerosis1961

1937 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 7 Aug. 419/1 In the United States the term ‘aviator's or aviation ear’ has begun to appear in the literature, while in Germany the terms ‘barotrauma’ and ‘tonetrauma’ have been suggested.

1970 tr. A. R. Luria Traumatic Aphasia ii. 43 Both barotrauma and extreme intense sound stimulation are very common in modern warfare.

1977 Lancet 12 Nov. 1003/2 Barotrauma, caused by descent in an aircraft or by diving in water, is said to be the most common cause [of sudden deafness].

2004 R. Kurson Shadow Divers ii. 26 If too many large bubbles find their way into the arterial system, the diver can suffer a pulmonary barotrauma, or gas embolism.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	barotrauma
释义	barotrauman. Brit. /ˈbarətrɔːmə/, /ˈbarətraʊmə/, U.S. /ˈbɛrəˌtrɔmə/, /ˈbɛrəˌtrɑmə/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: baro- comb. form, trauma n. Etymology: < baro- comb. form + trauma n., after German Barotrauma (see quot. 1937). Medicine. Originally: injury to the middle ear or paranasal sinuses resulting from an imbalance in pressure between the affected body cavity and the surrounding environment, as during flying (cf. aerotitis media n. at aero- comb. form 1). Later also: injury to the lung resulting from pressure changes during diving or artificial ventilation; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of ear > [noun] > other disorders of ear Ménière's disease1871 otosclerosis1901 Ménière's syndrome1935 barotrauma1937 surfer's ear1943 glue ear1960 tympanosclerosis1961 1937 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 7 Aug. 419/1 In the United States the term ‘aviator's or aviation ear’ has begun to appear in the literature, while in Germany the terms ‘barotrauma’ and ‘tonetrauma’ have been suggested. 1970 tr. A. R. Luria Traumatic Aphasia ii. 43 Both barotrauma and extreme intense sound stimulation are very common in modern warfare. 1977 Lancet 12 Nov. 1003/2 Barotrauma, caused by descent in an aircraft or by diving in water, is said to be the most common cause [of sudden deafness]. 2004 R. Kurson Shadow Divers ii. 26 If too many large bubbles find their way into the arterial system, the diver can suffer a pulmonary barotrauma, or gas embolism. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1937
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