helium descrambler

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helium descrambler (plural helium descramblers)

  1. (technical diving, saturation diving, underwater diving) An electronic device that lowers the pitch of speech, to compensate for the high-pitched speech of someone breathing in a helium atmosphere breathing mix (ie. heliox, heliair, ...), so as to be understandable to other people.

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