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Meanings of the bends in English
Russian
декомпрессионная болезнь Portuguese
mal de descompressão Spanish
enfermedad por descompresión Catalan
malaltia per descompressió Condition arising on depressurisation of the body.
Related terms
Usage of the bends in English
1
Beautiful open views alternate with the tighter blind pockets of the bends.
2
It wasn't really deep enough to have to worry about the bends.
3
Proceeded on my former tracks, cutting off the bends of the river.
4
This is often referred to as decompression sickness or ' the bends'.
5
Severe cases of the bends can lead to paralysis, even death.
6
Half a dozen of my divers have died of the bends.
7
Then she'll jam in the bends up above, millions of tons.
8
We travelled up the creek, skirting its banks, but cutting off the bends.
9
At the bends in the river and round the great rocks developed terrifying chaos.
10
He thought of the weakness of human flesh, and the pressure, and the bends.
11
Orton sank back as a paroxysm of the bends seized him, following his excitement.
12
We all get the bends more or less-allus sand-hogs.
13
It's also less assured through the bends than the BMW.
14
We bumped down the track at 40 k.p.h., only easing off at the bends.
15
It leans in the bends and asks a lot of its tyres when cornering.
16
Large truck and trailer units cannot fit through the narrow lanes around the bends.
Translations for the bends
Spanish