Brazilian Portugese Meaning of caisson disease
doença do caixão
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caisson disease (n)
pain resulting from rapid change in pressure
caisson disease ()
A disease frequently induced by remaining for some time in an atmosphere of high pressure, as in caissons, diving bells, etc. It is characterized by neuralgic pains and paralytic symptoms. It is variously explained, most probably as due to congestion of internal organs with subsequent stasis of the blood.
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doença do caixão
pain resulting from rapid change in pressureA disease frequently induced by remaining for some time in an atmosphere of high pressure, as in caissons, diving be
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caisson => Caixão, cairo => Cairo, cairngormstone => Cairngorm, cairngorm => cairn gorm, cairned => amontoado,