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aer·o·em·bo·lism
 aeroembolism
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- pronunciation:
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nitrogen or air bubbles in the bloodstream, caused by severe decompression, surgery, or injury, and resulting in severe pain and sometimes convulsions; bends; decompression sickness; caisson disease.
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