aerospace medicine

Definitions of aerospace medicine
  1. noun
    the study and treatment of disorders associated with flight (especially with space flight)
    synonyms: aeromedicine, aviation medicine
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    type of:
    biomedicine
    the branch of medical science that studies the ability of organisms to withstand environmental stress (as in space travel)
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