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depressurization

n. The act, or an instance, of depressurizing; a reduction of atmospheric pressure within a chamber or space vehicle etc.

Usage examples of "depressurization".

He was wearing a pressure suit, but it was a precaution against a vehicle depressurization only, not a suit rated for an extravehicular activity.

Highlights included checking agar emulsions used to bind skin cells for zero-G cloning, a test drill of a new depressurization protocol and a modification of the strap-on peeing device which was slightly embarrassing.

Electrical fires, steam explosions, cabin depressurizations, disruption of chain-of-command.