nitrogen narcosis

noun

A condition of disorientation, intoxication and stupor caused by increased levels of dissolved nitrogen in the blood; occurs in divers breathing air under pressure.

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Meanings

noun
  1. A condition of disorientation, intoxication and stupor caused by increased levels of dissolved nitrogen in the blood; occurs in divers breathing air under pressure.

    Synonyms: rapture of the deep

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA condition of disorientation, intoxication and stupor caused by increased levels of dissolved nitrogen in the blood; occurs in divers breathing air under pressure.

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rapture of the deep

Translations

Polish narkoza azotowa
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APA

nitrogen narcosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nitrogen%20narcosis

MLA

“nitrogen narcosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nitrogen%20narcosis. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nitrogen narcosis,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nitrogen%20narcosis.

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