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Air Embolism (Noun)

Meaning 1

Pain resulting from rapid change in pressure.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

  • Bends
  • Decompression Sickness
  • Caisson Disease
  • Aeroembolism
  • Gas Embolism

Hypernyms

  • Unwellness
  • Sickness
  • Illness

Meaning 2

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.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

  • Aeroembolism
  • Gas Embolism
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