noun
decompression sickness; caisson disease; the bends
Medical condition caused by rapid decompression, typically in divers or caisson workers. The term 潜水病 is the common Japanese name.
潜水病は、減圧症とも呼ばれる。
Decompression sickness is also called 減圧症.
彼は潜水病
He entered a recompression chamber for treatment of decompression sickness.