nitrogen narcosis

English

Noun

nitrogen narcosis

  1. A condition of disorientation, intoxication and stupor caused by increased levels of dissolved nitrogen in the blood; occurs in divers breathing air under pressure.
    Synonym: rapture of the deep

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