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an·ti-G suit
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ˌæn
tiˈdʒi, ˌæn
taɪ-
/
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jee
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]
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noun
Aeronautics, Aerospace.
a garment for fliers and astronauts designed to exert pressure on the abdomen and thighs to prevent or retard the pooling of blood below the heart under the influence of excessive head-to-toe acceleration forces.
Also called
G-suit
.
Origin:
1940–45;
G
representing
gravity
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anti-G suit
—
n
another name for
G-suit
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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