Breath - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: breathbreathed
having breath or breath as specified usually used in combination as sweet breathed...
Breathing mixture
Breathing mixture, means air or any other mixture of gases which is fit for breathing, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 20, 4th Edn., Para 660, p. 479....
Breathful
Full of breath full of odor fragrant...
Incense breathing
Breathing or exhaling incense...
Long breathed
Having the power of retaining the breath for a long time long winded...
out of breath
breathing laboriously or convulsively...
Self contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus
A portable device to allow divers to breathe while under water consisting of one or two tanks of compressed air which are strapped onto the back of the diver and are connected by tubing to a mouthpiece through which the diver receives the air from the tanks at rate adjustable by a valve called also SCUBA SCUBA gear or SCUBA apparatus...
Short breathed
Having short breath or quick respiration...
Expiring
Breathing out air from the lungs emitting fluid or volatile matter exhaling breathing the last breath dying ending terminating...
Caisson disease
A disease frequently induced by remaining for some time in an atmosphere of high pressure as in caissons diving bells etc It is characterized by neuralgic pains and paralytic symptoms It is caused by the release of bubbles of gas usually nitrogen from bodily fluids into the blood and tissues when a person having been in an environment with high air pressure moves to a lower pressure environment too rapidly for the excess dissolved gases to be released through normal breathing It may be fatal but can be reversed or alleviated by returning the affected person to a high air pressure and then gradually decreasing the pressure to allow the gases to be released from the body fluids It is a danger well known to divers It is also called the bends and decompression sickness It can be prevented in divers by a slow return to normal pressure or by using a breathing mixture of oxygen combined with a gas having low solubility in water such as helium...
- << Prev.
- Next >>
Sign-up to get more results
Unlock complete result pages and premium legal research features.
Start Free Trial