pressurized suit
noun Aerospace.
an airtight suit that can be inflated to maintain approximately normal atmospheric pressure on a person in space or at high altitudes.
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Also called pressure suit.
Origin of pressurized suit
First recorded in 1955–60
Words nearby pressurized suit
pressure-volume index, pressure welding, pressurization, pressurize, pressurized, pressurized suit, pressurized-water reactor, presswork, prest, prestation, Prester John
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