hyperbaric
adjective
hy·per·bar·ic
ˌhī-pər-ˈber-ik 
-ˈba-rik
: of, relating to, or utilizing greater than normal pressure especially of oxygen
a hyperbaric chamber
hyperbaric medicine
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Brian Johnson has been criticized for everything from his diet, his exercise regimen, to his use of hyperbaric chambers by other health influencers such as Dr. Mike Isratel and Nick Shaw, founder of RP Strength.
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Michileen Martin, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
The clinic has several hyperbaric chambers and a team of neurologists, cognitive therapists, sports psychologists, athletic trainers, strength and conditioning coaches were to meet every day to plan each step.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 7 May 2025
My favorite is the couch situated between the four hyperbaric chambers.
—Amanda Lauren, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Abbott guides Mohan through a risky procedure while arguing with Dr. Walsh, who wants to follow protocol and get Brian to a hyperbaric chamber.
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Michileen Martin, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
The clinic has several hyperbaric chambers and a team of neurologists, cognitive therapists, sports psychologists, athletic trainers, strength and conditioning coaches were to meet every day to plan each step.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 7 May 2025
My favorite is the couch situated between the four hyperbaric chambers.
—Amanda Lauren, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Abbott guides Mohan through a risky procedure while arguing with Dr. Walsh, who wants to follow protocol and get Brian to a hyperbaric chamber.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025
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hyperbaric
adjective
hy·per·bar·ic
ˌhī-pər-ˈbar-ik
1
: having a specific gravity greater than that of cerebrospinal fluid
—used of solutions for spinal anesthesia
compare hypobaric
2
: of, relating to, or utilizing greater than normal pressure especially of oxygen
a hyperbaric chamber
hyperbaric treatment
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