Meaning of nitrogen narcosis in English

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  2. Noun
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  1. Noun

    nitrogen narcosis

    Definitions

    1. confused or stuporous state caused by high levels of dissolved nitrogen in the blood

    Examples

    • « deep-sea divers can suffer nitrogen narcosis from breathing air under high pressure »

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