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aerospace medicine

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aer·o·med·i·cine   (âr'ō-měd'ĭ-sĭn)   
n.  The medical study and treatment of physiological and psychological disorders associated with atmospheric or space flight. Also called aerospace medicine, aviation medicine.
aer'o·med'i·cal (-kəl) adj.
aerospace medicine  
n.  See aeromedicine.
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Main Entry: aero·space medicine
Pronunciation: 'ar-O-"spAs-, 'er-
Function: noun
: a medical specialty concerned with the health and medical problemsof flight personnel both in the earth's atmosphere and in space
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