Definition of Ballistic

1. Adjective. Relating to or characteristic of the motion of objects moving under their own momentum and the force of gravity. "Ballistic missile"

Derivative terms: Ballistics, Ballistics
Partainyms: Ballistics

Definition of Ballistic

1. a. Of or pertaining to the ballista, or to the art of hurling stones or missile weapons by means of an engine.

Definition of Ballistic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Ballistic

1. 1. Of or pertaining to the ballista, or to the art of hurling stones or missile weapons by means of an engine. 2. Pertaining to projection, or to a projectile. Ballistic pendulum, an instrument consisting of a mass of wood or other material suspended as a pendulum, for measuring the force and velocity of projectiles by means of the arc through which their impact impels it. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ballistic

ballgames
ballhandling
ballhandlings
ballhawk
ballhawks
ballies
balling
ballings
balling gun
ballism
ballismus
ballista
ballistae
ballistas
ballistic (current term)
ballistic (current term)
ballistically
ballistics
ballistic capsule
ballistic fingerprinting
ballistic galvanometer
ballistic identification
ballistic missile
Ballistic Missile Defense Organization
ballistic pendulum
ballistic trajectory
Ballistite
ballistocardiogram
ballistocardiogram
ballistocardiograph

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