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Word: Hyperbaric
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
1960s: from hyper- ‘above normal’ + Greek barus ‘heavy’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌhʌɪpəˈbarɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of or involving a gas at a pressure greater than normal
Short Definition:of or involving gas at pressure greater than normal
Examples:- a hyperbaric chamber
- hyperbaric oxygen
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