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nounSynonym of G-suit.
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nounpressure suit worn by fliers and astronauts to counteract the forces of gravity and acceleration
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Origin
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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anti-g suit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anti-g%20suit
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