BAROTRAUMA


Meaning of BAROTRAUMA in English

/bar'euh trow"meuh, -traw"-/ , n. , pl. barotraumata /-meuh teuh/ , barotraumas . Pathol.

injury of certain organs, esp. the ear, due to a change in the atmospheric pressure. Cf. aerotitis media .

[ BARO- + TRAUMA ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .