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HYPERBARIC CHAMBER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hyperbaric chamber mean?
• HYPERBARIC CHAMBER (noun)
The noun HYPERBARIC CHAMBER has 1 sense:
1. a large chamber in which the oxygen pressure is above normal for the atmosphere; used in treating breathing disorders or carbon monoxide poisoning
Familiarity information: HYPERBARIC CHAMBER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A large chamber in which the oxygen pressure is above normal for the atmosphere; used in treating breathing disorders or carbon monoxide poisoning
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("hyperbaric chamber" is a kind of...):
chamber (a natural or artificial enclosed space)
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