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21 заболевание
* * *заболева́ние с.
disease, illness, sicknessдекомпрессио́нное заболева́ние — decompression disease, decompression injury, the bends, caisson diseaseпрофессиона́льное заболева́ние — occupation(al) disease -
22 דקומפרסיה
decompression disease, disorder (characterized by joint pains, skin lesions, respiratory difficulties and neurologic signs) that aircraft pilots experience when flying at high altitudes and following fast reduction of air pressure in people who have been breathing compressed air in caissons and diving devices -
23 מחלת האמודאים
decompression disease, disorder (characterized by joint pains, skin lesions, respiratory difficulties and neurologic signs) that aircraft pilots experience when flying at high altitudes and following fast reduction of air pressure in people who have been breathing compressed air in caissons and diving devices -
24 מחלת הדקומפרסיה
decompression disease, disorder (characterized by joint pains, skin lesions, respiratory difficulties and neurologic signs) that aircraft pilots experience when flying at high altitudes and following fast reduction of air pressure in people who have been breathing compressed air in caissons and diving devices -
25 кессонная болезнь
1) General subject: aeroembolism, compressed-air disease, decompression illness, narks, rapture of the deep, the bends, decompression disease (декомпрессионное заболевание, возникающее большей частью после кессонных и водолазных работ при нарушении правил декомпрессии (постепенного перехода от высокого к нормальному атмо)3) Medicine: aeremia, air decompression illness, air embolism, caisson disease, caisson illness, compressed decompression illness, divers paralysis, tunnel disease, (азотная эмболия) nitrogen embolism4) Colloquial: bends5) Engineering: stagger6) Construction: bend7) Jargon: narks (the narks), the narks8) Aviation medicine: caisson sickness, compressed air illness, diver's bends, diver's palsy, diver's paralysis9) Makarov: decompression injury, screw -
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Универсальный русско-английский словарь > декомпрессионное заболевание
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с. disease, illness, sicknessСинонимический ряд:болезнь (сущ.) болезнь; болячка; болячку; недомогание; недуг; нездоровье; немочь; немощь; хвороба; хворобу; хворость; хворь -
28 декомпрессионная болезнь
decompression [caisson] sickness, decompression [compressed air] illness, decompression [caisson, compressed air] disease, airemia, bendsБольшой русско-английский медицинский словарь > декомпрессионная болезнь
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decompression [caisson] sickness, decompression [compressed air] illness, decompression [caisson, compressed air] disease, airemia, bendsБольшой русско-английский медицинский словарь > кессонная болезнь
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30 декомпресійний параліч
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decompression [diver's] paralysis, caisson diseaseБольшой русско-английский медицинский словарь > декомпрессионный паралич
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32 декомпрессионная болезнь
1) Aviation: compressed air disease2) Naval: compressed-air illness, decompression illness, (кессонная болезнь) DCI (Decompression Illness)3) Medicine: aeroembolism, air decompression illness, air embolism, caisson illness, compressed decompression illness, compressed-air disease, decompression sickness, dysbarism4) Engineering: caisson disease, the bends5) Aviation medicine: bend, caisson sickness, diver's bends6) Scuba diving: bendsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > декомпрессионная болезнь
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33 enfermedad
f.1 illness.enfermedades del corazón/de la piel heart/skin diseasesenfermedad de Alzheimer Alzheimer's diseaseenfermedad hereditaria hereditary diseaseenfermedad infecciosa infectious diseaseenfermedad laboral industrial diseaseenfermedad mental mental illnessenfermedad profesional occupational diseaseenfermedad de transmisión sexual sexually transmitted diseasela enfermedad de las vacas locas mad cow diseaseenfermedad venérea venereal disease2 disease, ailment, illness, sickness.* * *1 illness, disease, sickness2 figurado malaise, sickness\estar de baja por enfermedad to be off sickenfermedad contagiosa contagious diseaseenfermedad infantil children's complaintenfermedad mental mental illnessenfermedad venérea venereal disease* * *noun f.1) disease2) illness, sickness* * *SF1) (=estado) illness, sicknessbaja 3)2) [en concreto] [gen] illness, disease; (=mal) complaint, maladyENFERMEDAD ¿"Illness" o "disease"? Enfermedad tiene dos traducciones principales en inglés: illness y disease. ► Lo traducimos por illness cuando no concretamos la enfermedad de la que se trata, y también cuando se refiere al tiempo que una persona está enferma: Su enfermedad no le permite llevar una vida normal Her illness prevents her from living a normal life Adelgazó mucho durante su enfermedad She lost a lot of weight during her illness ► Lo traducimos por disease cuando nos referimos a una enfermedad infecciosa, a una enfermedad en concreto o a un tipo específico de enfermedad: Este tipo de enfermedad venérea es muy común This type of venereal disease is very common ... mineros que sufren de enfermedades de pulmón...... miners suffering from lung diseases... Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entradapegar * o contagiar una enfermedad a algn — to give sb a disease
* * *femenino illnesscontraer una enfermedad — to contract an illness/a disease (frml)
* * *= disease, illness, infirmity, sickness, ill health, disorder.Ex. For example, a fairly straightforward document such as 'A medical dictionary of diseases' would be summarized as: Medicine/Disease/Dictionary.Ex. Thus the base could contain some facts about deficiency and illness, for example.Ex. We must also consider those people who could and would use a library but are prevented from doing so by physical factors such as infirmity.Ex. The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..Ex. Donker Duyvis continued in that office until his enforced retirement (due to ill health) in 1959.Ex. Consider this title 'A handbook of heart disease, blood pressure and strokes: the cause, treatment and prevention of these disorders'.----* ausencia por enfermedad = sickness absence.* baja por enfermedad = sick leave, sickness leave.* con enfermedades mentales = mentally challenged.* contraer una enfermedad = contract + disease.* control de las enfermedades = disease control.* embates de la enfermedad, los = ravages of disease, the.* enfermedad adquirida = acquired disorder.* Enfermedad + aguda = acute + Enfermedad.* enfermedad bacteriana = bacterial disease.* enfermedad bucal = mouth disease.* enfermedad cardíaca = heart disease.* enfermedad cardíaca isquémica = ischemic heart disease.* enfermedad cardiovascular = cardiovascular disorder, cardiovascular disease.* enfermedad cerebrovascular = cerebrovascular disease, cerebrovascular disorder.* enfermedad congénita = congenital disorder.* enfermedad contagiosa = infectious disease, communicable disease.* enfermedad coronaria = coronary disease.* enfermedad coronaria del corazón = coronary heart disease.* enfermedad crónica = chronic disease, chronic illness.* enfermedad cutánea = skin disease.* enfermedad de Alzheimer = Alzheimer's disease.* enfermedad de arteria coronaria = coronary artery disease.* enfermedad de la lengua azul = bluetongue disease.* enfermedad de la piel = skin disease.* enfermedad de las vacas locas = mad cow disease.* enfermedad de la vid = mildew.* enfermedad del corazón = heart disease.* enfermedad del legionario = legionnaire's disease.* Enfermedad del Linotipista = Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI).* enfermedad del siglo viente = twentieth-century disease.* enfermedad del sueño = sleeping sickness.* enfermedad del tiroide = thyroid disease.* enfermedad de Parkinson = Parkinson's disease.* enfermedad de Peyronie = Peyronie's disease.* enfermedad discapacitante = crippling illness.* enfermedad endémica = endemic illness, endemic disease.* enfermedad física = physical illness.* enfermedad genética = genetic disease.* enfermedad heredada = inherited disorder, inherited illness, inherited disease.* enfermedad infecciosa = infectious disease.* enfermedad laboral = occupational disease.* enfermedad mental = mental illness, mental disease, brain disorder, mental disorder.* enfermedad neurodegenerativa = neurodegenerative disease.* enfermedad neurológica = neurological disorder.* enfermedad poco común = rare disease.* enfermedad profesional = occupational disease.* enfermedad rara = rare disease.* enfermedad respiratoria = respiratory disease.* enfermedad reumática = rheumatic disease.* enfermedad reumática del corazón = rheumatic heart disease.* enfermedad siquiátrica = psychiatric illness.* enfermedad social = social disease.* enfermedad terminal = terminal illness.* enfermedad transmisible = communicable disease.* enfermedad tropical = tropical disease.* enfermedad vascular periférica = peripheral vascular disease.* enfermedad venérea = venereal disease (VD).* enfermedad viral = viral disease.* estar de baja por enfermedad = be off work sick.* estragos de la enfermedad, los = ravages of disease, the.* insecto portador de enfermedad = insect vector.* llamar al trabajo para excusarse por enfermedad = call in + sick.* padecer enfermedad = suffer from + condition.* prevención de enfermedades = disease prevention.* propagar una enfermedad = spread + disease.* seguro de enfermedad = health insurance.* * *femenino illnesscontraer una enfermedad — to contract an illness/a disease (frml)
* * *= disease, illness, infirmity, sickness, ill health, disorder.Ex: For example, a fairly straightforward document such as 'A medical dictionary of diseases' would be summarized as: Medicine/Disease/Dictionary.
Ex: Thus the base could contain some facts about deficiency and illness, for example.Ex: We must also consider those people who could and would use a library but are prevented from doing so by physical factors such as infirmity.Ex: The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..Ex: Donker Duyvis continued in that office until his enforced retirement (due to ill health) in 1959.Ex: Consider this title 'A handbook of heart disease, blood pressure and strokes: the cause, treatment and prevention of these disorders'.* ausencia por enfermedad = sickness absence.* baja por enfermedad = sick leave, sickness leave.* con enfermedades mentales = mentally challenged.* contraer una enfermedad = contract + disease.* control de las enfermedades = disease control.* embates de la enfermedad, los = ravages of disease, the.* enfermedad adquirida = acquired disorder.* Enfermedad + aguda = acute + Enfermedad.* enfermedad bacteriana = bacterial disease.* enfermedad bucal = mouth disease.* enfermedad cardíaca = heart disease.* enfermedad cardíaca isquémica = ischemic heart disease.* enfermedad cardiovascular = cardiovascular disorder, cardiovascular disease.* enfermedad cerebrovascular = cerebrovascular disease, cerebrovascular disorder.* enfermedad congénita = congenital disorder.* enfermedad contagiosa = infectious disease, communicable disease.* enfermedad coronaria = coronary disease.* enfermedad coronaria del corazón = coronary heart disease.* enfermedad crónica = chronic disease, chronic illness.* enfermedad cutánea = skin disease.* enfermedad de Alzheimer = Alzheimer's disease.* enfermedad de arteria coronaria = coronary artery disease.* enfermedad de la lengua azul = bluetongue disease.* enfermedad de la piel = skin disease.* enfermedad de las vacas locas = mad cow disease.* enfermedad de la vid = mildew.* enfermedad del corazón = heart disease.* enfermedad del legionario = legionnaire's disease.* Enfermedad del Linotipista = Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI).* enfermedad del siglo viente = twentieth-century disease.* enfermedad del sueño = sleeping sickness.* enfermedad del tiroide = thyroid disease.* enfermedad de Parkinson = Parkinson's disease.* enfermedad de Peyronie = Peyronie's disease.* enfermedad discapacitante = crippling illness.* enfermedad endémica = endemic illness, endemic disease.* enfermedad física = physical illness.* enfermedad genética = genetic disease.* enfermedad heredada = inherited disorder, inherited illness, inherited disease.* enfermedad infecciosa = infectious disease.* enfermedad laboral = occupational disease.* enfermedad mental = mental illness, mental disease, brain disorder, mental disorder.* enfermedad neurodegenerativa = neurodegenerative disease.* enfermedad neurológica = neurological disorder.* enfermedad poco común = rare disease.* enfermedad profesional = occupational disease.* enfermedad rara = rare disease.* enfermedad respiratoria = respiratory disease.* enfermedad reumática = rheumatic disease.* enfermedad reumática del corazón = rheumatic heart disease.* enfermedad siquiátrica = psychiatric illness.* enfermedad social = social disease.* enfermedad terminal = terminal illness.* enfermedad transmisible = communicable disease.* enfermedad tropical = tropical disease.* enfermedad vascular periférica = peripheral vascular disease.* enfermedad venérea = venereal disease (VD).* enfermedad viral = viral disease.* estar de baja por enfermedad = be off work sick.* estragos de la enfermedad, los = ravages of disease, the.* insecto portador de enfermedad = insect vector.* llamar al trabajo para excusarse por enfermedad = call in + sick.* padecer enfermedad = suffer from + condition.* prevención de enfermedades = disease prevention.* propagar una enfermedad = spread + disease.* seguro de enfermedad = health insurance.* * *illnesscontraer una enfermedad to contract an illness/a disease ( frml)padece una enfermedad incurable he has an incurable disease, he is suffering from o he has an incurable illnessuna enfermedad que afecta a los humanos a disease that affects humanstras una larga enfermedad after a long o lengthy illnessestá de baja por enfermedad he's off sickenfermedades de la piel skin diseasesenfermedad contagiosa contagious diseaseCompuestos:(Chi, Col) illness entailing high costs for treatmentcoeliac diseaseAlzheimer's diseaseCreutzfeld-Jacob's diseaseCrohn's diseasenotifiable diseasedegenerative diseaseLegionnaires' diseasesleeping sicknessParkinson's Diseasesexually transmitted diseaseWeil's diseasehereditary diseasechildhood diseasemental illnessnervous disorderoccupational diseasesocial diseaseterminal illnessvenereal disease, VD* * *
enfermedad sustantivo femenino
illness;◊ contraer una enfermedad to contract an illness/a disease (frml);
después de una larga enfermedad after a long illness;
está con permiso por enfermedad he's off sick;
enfermedades de la piel skin diseases;
enfermedad mental mental illness;
enfermedad nerviosa nervous disorder
enfermedad sustantivo femenino illness
una enfermedad crónica, a chronic disease ➣ Ver nota en disease
' enfermedad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adolecer
- aguda
- agudo
- baja
- brote
- cañón
- combatir
- contagiar
- contagiosa
- contagioso
- contraer
- cura
- darse
- defensa
- desarrollarse
- esteroide
- ETS
- evitar
- extracorpórea
- extracorpóreo
- fiebre
- galopante
- larvada
- larvado
- lisura
- padecer
- pegar
- pegarse
- pescar
- pillar
- recobrarse
- rehacerse
- reliquia
- remedio
- renacer
- restablecimiento
- rondar
- sacrificar
- secuela
- seguimiento
- sufrir
- terminal
- tos
- transmitir
- vivir
- abatir
- afectado
- amarillo
- antecedente
- arrastrar
English:
acute
- ailment
- bends
- bout
- carrier
- carry
- catch
- catching
- clear up
- come down
- come on
- come through
- communicable
- condition
- congenital
- critical
- cure
- dangerous
- develop
- disease
- dormant
- downhill
- exposure
- fight
- flare up
- get
- get over
- go down with
- have
- heal
- illness
- infect
- infection
- infectious
- infirmity
- life-threatening
- lingering
- major
- outbreak
- Parkinson's
- pay
- prevalent
- prevent
- pull through
- rampant
- recover
- serious
- seriousness
- severe
- severity
* * *enfermedad nf1. [física] illness;contraer una enfermedad to catch a disease o illness;enfermedades del corazón/de la piel heart/skin diseasesenfermedad de Alzheimer Alzheimer's disease;enfermedad autoinmune autoimmune disease;enfermedad congénita congenital disease;enfermedad contagiosa contagious disease;enfermedad de Chagas Chagas' disease;enfermedad de Creutzfeld(t)-Jakob Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease;enfermedad degenerativa progressive disease;enfermedad hereditaria hereditary disease;enfermedad incurable incurable disease;enfermedad infecciosa infectious disease;enfermedad inflamatoria pélvica pelvic inflammatory disease;enfermedad laboral occupational disease;enfermedad mental mental illness;enfermedad notificable notifiable disease;enfermedad obsesivo compulsiva obsessive compulsive disorder;enfermedad de los olmos Dutch elm disease;enfermedad de Parkinson Parkinson's disease;enfermedad profesional occupational disease;enfermedad del sueño sleeping sickness;enfermedad de transmisión sexual sexually transmitted disease;Fam enfermedad de las vacas locas mad cow disease;enfermedad vascular vascular disease;enfermedad venérea venereal disease2. [problema] ill;una de las enfermedades de nuestra sociedad one of the ills of our society* * *f illness, disease* * *enfermedad nf1) indisposición: sickness, illness2) : disease* * *2. (grave) disease -
34 choroba
( schorzenie) disease; ( stan) illness* * *f.Gen.pl. - rób1. med., pat. disease, illness, sickness; disorder, condition; ciężka choroba serious illness; choroba wrodzona/dziedziczna/nabyta congenital/hereditary/acquired disease; choroba ostra l. o przebiegu ostrym acute disease; choroba przewlekła/chroniczna lingering/chronic illness; nieuleczalna/śmiertelna choroba incurable/fatal disease; choroba zakaźna communicable l. transmittable l. infectious l. contagious disease; choroba psychiczna l. umysłowa mental illness; choroba nowotworowa neoplastic disease; tumor; choroba pasożytnicza/bakteryjna/wirusowa parasitic/bacterial/viral disease; choroba gardła disease of the throat; choroba serca heart disease; choroba oczu eye disease; choroba przewodu pokarmowego intestinal disorder; choroba drobiu/bydła wet. poultry/cattle disease; choroby cywilizacyjne/zawodowe civilization/occupational diseases; choroba odzwierzęca zoonosis; choroba weneryczna venereal disease; atak choroby an attack of a disease; historia l. karta choroby case history l. record; nawrót choroby relapse of a disease; objawy l. symptomy choroby symptoms of a disease; przebieg choroby the course of a disease; lekarz chorób wewnętrznych internist; lekarz chorób dziecięcych pediatrician; lekarz chorób kobiecych gynecologist; cierpieć na jakąś chorobę suffer from a disease; zapaść na jakąś chorobę contract a disease; leczyć chorobę treat a disease; wyleczyć kogoś z choroby cure sb of a disease; zapobiegać chorobom prevent disease; być trawionym przez chorobę be eaten away l. consumed by a disease; być ściętym l. zwalonym z nóg przez chorobę be cut down by a disease; być trawionym przez chorobę be eaten away l. consumed by a disease; umrzeć na jakąś chorobę die of a disease.2. pat. ( w nazwach konkretnych schorzeń) choroba Addisona Addison's disease; choroba Alzheimera Alzheimer's disease; choroba Basedowa Graves' disease; choroba Heinego-Medina poliomyelitis, infantile paralysis; choroba Parkinsona Parkinson's disease; choroba górska altitude sickness; choroba kesonowa l. dekompresyjna caisson disease l. decompression sickness; choroba nurków the bends; choroba morska/lokomocyjna sea/motion sickness; choroba nadciśnieniowa chronic hypertension; choroba popromienna radiation sickness; choroba przestrzeni agoraphobia; choroba reumatyczna rheumatic disease; choroba wieńcowa coronary disease; choroba sieroca orphan's syndrome.3. int., pot. hell, damn; choroba jasna, co robisz! what the hell are you doing!The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > choroba
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35 chor|oba
Ⅰ f 1. (zły stan zdrowia) illness U, sickness U; (schorzenie) illness U, disease C/U; (dolegliwość) complaint; (zaburzenie) disorder C/U- choroba skóry a. skórna a skin disease- choroba nerwowa a nervous illness a. disease- choroba wrodzona a. dziedziczna a hereditary disease- choroba zakaźna an infectious disease- choroba gardła a throat condition- choroba nowotworowa cancer- choroba oczu an eye disease a. disorder- choroba serca a heart disease a. condition- choroba wątroby a liver disease a. complaint- przewlekła/nieuleczalna/śmiertelna choroba a chronic/an incurable/a fatal illness a. disease- nawrót choroby a relapse- źródło a. ognisko choroby the source of an illness a. disease- być podatnym na chorobę to be prone to illness- być przeżartym chorobą to be riddled with disease- być złożonym chorobą to be bedridden- cierpieć na chorobę to suffer from a disease- nabawić się choroby to come down with an illness- pielęgnować kogoś w chorobie to nurse sb a. look after sb during an illness- przebyć chorobę to get over an illness- symulować chorobę to malinger- umrzeć na chorobę to die of a disease- zarazić się chorobą to catch a disease- zapaść na cieżką chorobę to come down with a serious illness- choroba pozbawiła go słuchu/wzroku the disease deprived him of his hearing/sight- historia chory Med. medical record, case history2. przen. (negatywne zjawisko) disease C/U, malady Ⅱ inter. pot. euf. (przekleństwo) heck pot., euf.; sugar euf.- choroba, gdzie ja to położyłem? where the heck did I put it?- o choroba, nie wziąłem kluczyków oh heck a. sugar, I didn’t take my keys- na a. po chorobę ci to? what the heck do you need that for?- do jasnej/ciężkiej choroby bloody hell! posp.- choroba górska (wysokościowa) altitude sickness, mountain sickness- choroba Heinego-Medina polio(myelitis)- choroba kawalerska przest., euf. syphilis- choroba kesonowa Med decompression sickness, caisson disease- choroba kiełbasiana Med. botulism- choroba krwotoczna noworodków Med. haemolytic disease of newborn infants- choroba lokomocyjna Med. travel-sickness, motion sickness- choroba morska seasickness- choroba motylicza Med., Wet. distomiasis, (liver) rot- choroba mozaikowa Bot. mosaic (disease)- choroba odzwierzęca Med. zoonosis- choroba papuzia Med. parrot fever- choroba Parkinsona Med. Parkinson’s disease- choroba popromienna Med. radiation sickness- choroba przestrzeni Psych. agoraphobia- choroba reumatyczna Med. rheumatoid a. rheumatic disease, rheumatism- choroba społeczna Med. social disease- choroba św. Wita przest., Med. St. Vitus’s dance przest.; Sydenham’s chorea- choroba tropikalna Med. tropical disease- choroba weneryczna Med. venereal disease- choroba wewnętrzna Med. internal disease- choroba wieńcowa Med. coronary disease- choroba wrzodowa Med. peptic ulcer- choroba zawodowa Med. industrial disease, occupational disease- choroby tropiczne przest. Med. tropical diseases- choroba cukrowa przest. Med. (sugar) diabetes, sugar disease- choroba szpitalna a. hospitalizacyjna Med. psychological illness resulting from prolonged institutionalization- francuska choroba przest. venereal disease, syphilis- ostra choroba acute disease- wstydliwa choroba przest., euf. VD- choroba Alzheimera Med. Alzheimer’s disease- choroba bornaska Wet. horse sickness- angielska choroba przest., Med. the English disease; rickets- choroba Burgera Med. Buerger’s disease■ być na chorobie pot. to be off sick- każda choroba ma swoje lekarstwo przysł. there’s more than one way to skin a catThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > chor|oba
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36 aeroembolismo
m.1 decompression sickness (medicine).2 aeroembolism, decompression sickness, aero-embolism, caisson disease.* * *1 decompression sickness, the bends* * *Med decompression sickness -
37 Druckluftkrankheit
f < med> (von Tauchern) ■ caisson disease; compressed-air disease; decompression illness; decompression sickness -
38 dekompresyjny
a.decompression, decompressive; choroba dekompresyjna pat. the bends, decompression sickness, caisson disease; komora dekompresyjna żegl. decompression chamber.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > dekompresyjny
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39 kesonowy
a.caisson, decompression; choroba kesonowa pat. (= choroba dekompresyjna) caisson disease, decompression sickness; pot. the bends; komora kesonowa decompression chamber.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > kesonowy
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40 кесонная болезнь
1) General subject: the bends2) Naval: caisson illness3) Medicine: tunnel disease4) Astronautics: caisson disease, decompression sickness
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