G-suit Or G-suit

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G-suit Or G-suit

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A suit that exerts pressure on the abdomen and lower parts of the body to prevent or retard the collection of blood below the chest under positive acceleration. Compare pressure suit. </dd>

References

This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use