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decompression chamber
noun as in chamber with changeable atmospheric pressure
Example Sentences
Several other Canadian vessels also are headed to the site, including coast guard ships and one with a mobile decompression chamber and medical personnel with deep-sea expertise.
The ship is equipped with a mobile decompression chamber and has medical personnel aboard.
At the end of each stint he spent 16 hours in a decompression chamber so he didn't get the bends - caused by bubbles forming in the blood.
The trip serves as a useful decompression chamber between Sodom and Gomorrah and Eden — an overture to “City,” through an increasingly barren, eye-popping landscape.
They replaced the 75-pound steel teeth, then rested for hours in the decompression chamber.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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