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English Dictionary: aeroembolism by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
aeroembolism
n
  1. 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
    Synonym(s): air embolism, aeroembolism, gas embolism
  2. pain resulting from rapid change in pressure
    Synonym(s): decompression sickness, aeroembolism, air embolism, gas embolism, caisson disease, bends
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