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ALL meanings of caisson disease

cais·son dis·ease
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  • noun caisson disease decompression sickness 3
  • noun caisson disease aeroembolism (def 2). 1
  • noun caisson disease (pathology, nautical) The painful condition in which bubbles of nitrogen form in body tissues after a person makes too-rapid a transition from high atmospheric pressure to lower atmospheric pressure. 0
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