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isolation chamber

A light- and sound-proof chamber in which a person relaxes on a bed with a mattress that conforms to his or her body. Isolation chambers can be tolerated for longer periods of time (24 to 28 hours), while flotatation tanks are believed to be better for relaxation.
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