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Noun: air embolism- 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
- aeroembolism, gas embolism - Pain resulting from rapid change in pressure
- decompression sickness, aeroembolism, gas embolism, caisson disease, bends, the bends
Derived forms: air embolisms Type of: embolism, illness, malady, sickness, unwellness Encyclopedia: Air embolism |