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decompression sickness

noun
🔊/ˌdiːkəmˈpreʃn sɪknəs/
🔊/ˌdiːkəmˈpreʃn sɪknəs/
[uncountable]
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  1. severe pain and difficulty in breathing experienced by divers who come back to the surface of deep water too quickly synonym the bends
    • Symptoms of decompression sickness include visual disturbances and severe headaches.减压病的症状包括视觉障碍和严重头痛。