English words for 'plural of decompression bomb'
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- The process of decompressing.
- A mode of operation of some internal combustion engines which reduces the engine's compression ratio, making it easier to start but significantly increasing fuel consumption.
- The restoration to atmospheric pressure of a person who has spent time under higher pressure (such as a diver).
- (medicine) The relief of pressure on a body part by surgery.
- restoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display
- relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure)
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- the act of detonating an explosive
- a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
- (by extension) Any sudden explosion made by an exothermic process (whether chemical or not) that produces a supersonic shock wave.
- (mechanical engineering) Engine knocking, a type of improper combustion in gasoline piston engines.
- (chemistry) An explosion or sudden report made by the near-instantaneous decomposition or combustion of unstable substances. Specifically, combustion that spreads supersonically via shock compression.
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- The process of decompressing.
- A mode of operation of some internal combustion engines which reduces the engine's compression ratio, making it easier to start but significantly increasing fuel consumption.
- The restoration to atmospheric pressure of a person who has spent time under higher pressure (such as a diver).
- (medicine) The relief of pressure on a body part by surgery.
- restoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display
- relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure)
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- the act of detonating an explosive
- a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
- (by extension) Any sudden explosion made by an exothermic process (whether chemical or not) that produces a supersonic shock wave.
- (mechanical engineering) Engine knocking, a type of improper combustion in gasoline piston engines.
- (chemistry) An explosion or sudden report made by the near-instantaneous decomposition or combustion of unstable substances. Specifically, combustion that spreads supersonically via shock compression.
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