Translation of "decompression sickness" into Norwegian

Trykkfallsyke, dykkersyke, trykkfallsyke are the top translations of "decompression sickness" into Norwegian.

decompression sickness noun grammar

(pathology) A sometimes fatal condition resulting from the formation of nitrogen bubbles in the blood and tissues, because of too rapid decompression, seen especially in deep-sea divers ascending rapidly from a dive. It is characterized by severe pains in the joints and chest, skin irritation, cramps, nausea, and paralysis. [..]

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  • Trykkfallsyke

    condition arising on depressurisation of the body

    I'm going into the water to treat myself for decompression sickness.

    Nå skal jeg ut i vannet for å behandle meg sjøl for trykkfallsyke.

  • dykkersyke

    masculine

    And how do they repeatedly dive to great depths without getting decompression sickness, commonly called the bends?

    Og hvordan klarer de gjentatte ganger å dykke ned på store dybder uten å få dykkersyke?

  • trykkfallsyke

    masculine

    I'm going into the water to treat myself for decompression sickness.

    Nå skal jeg ut i vannet for å behandle meg sjøl for trykkfallsyke.

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