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Noun Concept
Categories: Underwater diving procedures, long volume value, Diving medicine, Ear procedures, Aviation medicine
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ear clearing  clearing the ears  Ear equalisation  Ear pop  ear popping  equalisation
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Ear clearing or clearing the ears or equalization is any of various maneuvers to equalize the pressure in the middle ear with the outside pressure, by letting air enter along the Eustachian tubes, as this does not always happen automatically when the pressure in the middle ear is lower than the outside pressure. Wikipedia
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Ear clearing or clearing the ears or equalization is any of various maneuvers to equalize the pressure in the middle ear with the outside pressure, by letting air enter along the Eustachian tubes, as this does not always happen automatically when the pressure in the middle ear is lower than the outside pressure. Wikipedia
Equalising of pressure in middle ears Wikidata
IS A
technology
HAS INSTANCE
Frenzel maneuver
voluntary opening of the eustachian tube
Toynbee maneuver
USED BY
aircrew
checkup
passenger
diver
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ear clearing
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ear clearing
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clearing the ears, Ear equalisation, Ear pop, Ear popping, ear squeeze, Equalising the ears, reverse squeeze
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clearing the ears, ear popping, equalisation, equalization, popping the ears

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