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hypobaric

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hy·po·bar·ic  (hp-brk)
adj.
Below normal pressure.

hypo·barism n.

hypobaric  (hp-brk)
Relating to conditions of low air pressure and low oxygen content, such as atmospheric conditions at high altitudes, or in special chambers used to establish low-pressure conditions.


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UKA's medical staff have expressed their confidence he will regain fitness in time and will spend much of his recovery time over the coming days in a hypobaric chamber to speed healing.
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