anti-g suit
anti-g suit · anti-g suits
Synonym of G-suitSynonym of G-suit.
Meaning
1 sensesSynonym of G-suit.
More definitions
- pressure suit worn by fliers and astronauts to counteract the forces of gravity and acceleration
Origin
G-suits are sometimes called anti-G suits because they are designed to counteract ("anti")G-suits are sometimes called anti-G suits because they are designed to counteract ("anti") the effects of high g-forces (gravity forces), preventing blood from pooling in the lower body and depriving the brain of oxygen.
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Forms
plural: anti-g suits| Singular | anti-g suit |
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