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AEROSPACE MEDICINE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The study and treatment of disorders associated with flight (especially with space flight)
Synonyms:
aeromedicine; aerospace medicine; aviation medicine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("aerospace medicine" is a kind of...):
biomedicine (the branch of medical science that studies the ability of organisms to withstand environmental stress (as in space travel))