What is another word for hyperbaric chambers?
Pronunciation: [hˌa͡ɪpəbˈaɹɪk t͡ʃˈe͡ɪmbəz] (IPA) 
Hyperbaric chambers, also known as pressure chambers, are used in medical treatments for a variety of conditions, including decompression sickness, carbon monoxide poisoning, and wound healing. Alternative terms for these chambers include hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) chambers, high-pressure chambers, and compression chambers. HBOT chambers, in particular, emphasize the therapy aspect of the treatment. Other synonyms that convey the high-pressure aspect of these chambers include dive chambers and submarine chambers. Oxygen chambers are sometimes used interchangeably with hyperbaric chambers, although hyperbaric refers specifically to the increase in atmospheric pressure. Overall, these synonyms can be useful in helping patients understand the nature of the treatment and its benefits.
