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AVIATION MEDICINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does aviation medicine mean?
• AVIATION MEDICINE (noun)
The noun AVIATION MEDICINE has 1 sense:
1. the study and treatment of disorders associated with flight (especially with space flight)
Familiarity information: AVIATION MEDICINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The study and treatment of disorders associated with flight (especially with space flight)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
aeromedicine; aerospace medicine; aviation medicine
Hypernyms ("aviation medicine" is a kind 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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