English
Detailed Synonyms for gas embolism in English
gas embolism:
gas embolism [the ~] noun
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the gas embolism
– pain resulting from rapid change in pressure 1the bends; the gas embolism; the caisson disease; the aeroembolism; the decompression sickness; the air embolism– pain resulting from rapid change in pressure 1 -
the gas 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 1the air embolism; the gas embolism; the aeroembolism– 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 1