flotation tank

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• flotation tank — UK US noun [countable] [singular flotation tank plural flotation tanks] a large container filled with salt water in which people float in order to completely relax Thesaurus: medical equipment …   Useful english dictionary

• flotation tank — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms flotation tank : singular flotation tank plural flotation tanks a large container filled with salt water in which people float in order to completely relax …   English dictionary

• flotation tank — flo tation .tank n a large container full of warm salty water, often with a cover on it to make it dark inside, that you float in so that you can relax, or to treat illness or injury …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• flotation tank — flo tation ,tank noun count a large container filled with salt water in which people float in order to completely relax …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• flotation tank — noun a lightproof, soundproof tank of salt water in which a person floats as a form of deep relaxation …   English new terms dictionary

• flotation therapy — noun (medicine) An alternative therapy for stress in which the patient floats for about an hour in a sealed salt water filled capsule (a flotation tank or float tank), sometimes with music piped in • • • Main Entry: ↑flote …   Useful english dictionary

• Flotation-REST — Floating (engl. schweben, treiben) ist eine Entspannungstechnik, bei der Personen mit Hilfe von konzentriertem Salzwasser in einem speziellen Floating Tank quasi schwerelos an der Wasseroberfläche treiben, abgeschottet von Außenreizen. Im… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• tank — tankless, adj. tanklike, adj. /tangk/, n. 1. a large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas: tanks for storing oil. 2. a natural or artificial pool, pond, or lake. 3. Mil. an armored, self propelled combat vehicle, armed… …   Universalium

• flotation therapy — /floʊˈteɪʃən θɛrəpi/ (say floh tayshuhn theruhpee) noun a method of relaxation in which a person floats in a specially designed tank that is sealed to eliminate external stimuli …  

• Isolation tank — An isolation tank is a lightless, soundproof tank in which subjects float in salty water at skin temperature. They were first used by John C. Lilly in 1954 in order to test the effects of sensory deprivation. Such tanks are now also used for… …   Wikipedia

• Dissolved air flotation — (DAF) is a water treatment process that clarifies wastewaters (or other waters) by the removal of suspended matter such as oil or solids. The removal is achieved by dissolving air in the water or wastewater under pressure and then releasing the… …   Wikipedia