DIVING GLOSSARY · Equipment
Wetsuit
An exposure suit commonly made from insulating neoprene that allows some water inside.

Explore the idea in context
Definitions are a starting point. These lessons connect the word to examples, illustrations and further reading.
Know your equipment
Exposure protection
Recognise why suit choices depend on conditions and the wearer.
Read lesson →Underwater science
Heat and comfort
Understand why exposure protection is part of planning.
Read lesson →Introductory definition · Instructor review pending.