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Divers' sickness
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the bends
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n. (context pathology English) A sometimes fatal condition resulting from the formation of nitrogen bubbles in the blood and tissues, because of too rapid decompression, seen especially in deep-sea divers ascending rapidly from a dive. It is characterized ...
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Bend \Bend\, n. [See Bend , v. t., and cf. Bent , n.] A turn or deflection from a straight line or from the proper direction or normal position; a curve; a crook; as, a slight bend of the body; a bend in a road. Turn; purpose; inclination; ends. [Obs.] ...
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The Bends is the second studio album by the English alternative rock band Radiohead , released on 13 March 1995 by Parlophone Records internationally and by Capitol Records in the United States. The album was produced by John Leckie at EMI Studios in London ...