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Meaning of BENDS

Pronunciation:  b'endz

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  pain resulting from rapid change in pressure
 

BENDS is a 5 letter word that starts with B.

 

 Synonyms: aeroembolism, air embolism, caisson disease, decompression sickness, gas embolism
 
 See Also: illness, malady, sickness, unwellness

 

 

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 Related Terms: altitude sickness, anoxemia, anoxia, anoxic anoxia, anthrax, asteroids, aurora particles, black lung, blackout, caisson disease, chilblain, cosmic particles, cosmic ray bombardment, decompression sickness, frostbite, immersion foot, intergalactic matter, itai, jet lag, lead poisoning, mercury poisoning, meteor dust impacts, meteors, Minamata disease, motion sickness, pneumoconiosis, radiation, radiation sickness, radionecrosis, red-out, space bullets, sunstroke, the bends, trench foot, weightlessness
 

 

 

 

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