Dysbarism


[dis-bah-riz-uh m] /ˈdɪs bɑˌrɪz əm/

noun, Medicine/Medical.
1.
the condition resulting from a difference between the atmospheric pressure and the pressure of gases within the body.

dysbarism dys·bar·ism (dĭs’bə-rĭz’əm)
n.
A complex of symptoms resulting from exposure to excessively low or rapidly changing air pressure.

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