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decompression::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | decompressing |
| Type of | easement, easing, relief, alleviation |
| Derivation | decompress |
decompression::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | decryption, decipherment, decoding |
| Derivation | decompress |
Examples of decompression
decompression
On Earth, most basalt magmas have formed by decompression melting of the mantle.
From the en.wikipedia.org
At the surface the sailors can be transferred directly to decompression chambers.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Is it possible that the depression was caused by the spinal cord decompression?
From the psychcentral.com
Attendants may also breathe oxygen to reduce their risk of decompression sickness.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Rates of decompression surgery and simple fusions also declined during these years.
From the sciencedaily.com
The explosion caused rapid cabin decompression and damaged navigational instruments.
From the thenewstribune.com
Following a decompression pilots will descend very rapidly to denser and warmer air.
From the usatoday.com
There's plenty to enjoy just as a vacation or a weekend decompression break.
From the sfgate.com
He had it so any times he had a season pass to the decompression chamber in Honolulu.
From the ocregister.com
- Restoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display
- Relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure)
- (decompress) restore to its uncompressed form; "decompress data"
- (decompress) depressurize: decrease the pressure of; "depressurize the cabin in the air plane"
- (decompress) relax: become less tense, rest, or take one's ease; "He relaxed in the hot tub"; "Let's all relax after a hard day's work"
- In comics, decompression is a stylistic storytelling choice characterized by a strong emphasis on visuals or character interaction, which, in turn, usually leads to slower-moving plots.
- "Decompression" is the 13th episode of season six of The Outer Limits. It first aired on July 30, 2000.
- (De-compress) To remove material to give more space for another structure.
- (decompress (computers)) (1) Perform the opposite of the sign SUMMARIZE. (2) (2h)[Bb], POs towards signer; DH is held above NDH and touching. The hands separate with the DH moving upwards and the ND downwards while the HSs open to (2h)[4].
