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Barotrauma
An injury that results from rapid or extreme changes in pressure. Scuba divers may experience ear barotrauma, a condition of discomfort in the ear caused by pressure differences between the inside and the outside of the eardrum.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Natural environment
- Category: Coral reefs
- Organization: NOAA
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