PLSS

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A form of primary life support system — A backpack, worn on a space suit, that provides breathable oxygen and removes expelled carbon dioxide.

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Meanings

nounPLSS (plural PLSSes)

plural PLSSes

  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of primary life support system.
  2. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of portable life support system.
  3. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of personal life support system.
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