Meanings
- alternativenot comparableAlternative form of antishock.
Anti-shock treatment should be started immediately.
2012, K. Atsumi, F. Kajiya, Medical engineering in Japan: Research and development, →ISBN, page 353 more examples
Of the many anti-shock devices now on the market, those depending on the elastic force of compressed air hold certain advantages.
1907, Car Illustrated: A Journal of Travel by Land, Sea, & AirOnce the casing had been removed, the shock-proof cover was separated from the electronic section by means of an iron lever (the cover was attached to the electronic section with an anti-shock mounting).
2010, Allistair Fitzgerald, Air Crash Investigations, →ISBNThe modified fuzzy rules enhanced the anti-shock abilities of the fuzzy PID controller greatly, and at the same time the controller still performs well during the initial levitation process.
2011, Min Zhu, Electrical Engineering and Control, →ISBN
plural anti-shocks
- alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of antishock.
However, this amount of anti-shock is possible only if the boot sole is of the proper shape at the toe.
1974 October, Al Greenberg, “Know Your Bindings: 22, The Salomon S-555”, in Skiing, volume 27, number 23 more examples
The blood transfusions were from 400 ml to 1500 ml (those used for anti-shock preoperatively not included).
2012, Issues in Critical and Emergency Medicine, →ISBNThere are many types of additives: working agents, reticulating agents,stabilizers divided into anti-oxidants and anti-UV, plasticizers, fireproofing agents,pigments and dyes, inflating agents, anti-shocks.
2013, Yves Mouton, Organic Materials for Sustainable Civil Engineering, →ISBNThey gave the members of the first group round-shaped sweets, and told them that these are pain killer pills or anti-shocks, and they swallowed it.
2012, Cindy L. Gunn, editor, Enhancing Teaching and Learning in Higher Education in the United Arab Emirates: Reflections from the Classroom, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, →ISBN, →OCLC
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