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g-suit Definition


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g-suit
G-suit
noun
    1. A close-fitting inflatable garment worn by astronauts and the pilots of high-speed aircraft to prevent blackout caused by accumulation of blood below the chest under conditions of high acceleration.
Etymology: 1940s: abbreviation of gravity suit.



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