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decompres′sion cham′ber. 
  1. MedicineSee hyperbaric chamber. 
  • 1930–35

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
decompression chamber
  1. a chamber in which the pressure of air can be varied slowly for returning people from abnormal pressures to atmospheric pressure without inducing decompression sickness
'decompression chamber' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
hyperbaric chamber - lock - man lock

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