1. (noun) obstruction of the circulatory system caused by an air bubble as, e.g., accidentally during surgery or hypodermic injection or as a complication from scuba diving

• aeroembolism
• gas embolism

2. (noun) pain resulting from rapid change in pressure

• aeroembolism
• bends
• caisson disease
• decompression sickness
• gas embolism

1. (noun) obstruction of the circulatory system caused by an air bubble as, e.g., accidentally during surgery or hypodermic injection or as a complication from scuba diving

• embolism

2. (noun) pain resulting from rapid change in pressure

• illness
• malady
• sickness
• unwellness