English Explanatory Dictionary

Valsalva device

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A device used in spacesuits and diving helmets to allow the wearer to equalize the pressure in their ears by performing the Valsalva maneuver inside the suit without using their hands to block their nose.

Word forms

Valsalva device Valsalva devices
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