recompression

English

Etymology

From re- +‎ compression.

Noun

recompression (countable and uncountable, plural recompressions)

1. The act of recompressing; compression again.
   • 2017, Jennifer Egan, Manhattan Beach, Corsair, page 379:

     Marle agreed not to record Anna’s symptoms or recompression in the diving log if she promised to go directly to the hospital and have her vital signs checked.