Definitions for g-suitˈdʒiˌsut

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

G-suitˈdʒiˌsut(n.)

  1. a garment designed to protect a pilot or astronaut from the effects of acceleration forces, esp. on the circulatory system.

    Category: Aerospace

    Ref: Also called anti-G suit .

Origin of G-suit:

1940–45; G(ravity)-suit

Wiktionary

  1. G-suit(Noun)

    A suit designed to maintain the supply of blood to the head during violent acceleration


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