Definition of Extravehicular

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the space outside a vehicle, especially a spacecraft in space ¹

2. Adjective. Being or happening outside a vehicle ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Extravehicular

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Extravehicular

extravagations
extravagent
extravasate
extravasated
extravasates
extravasating
extravasation
extravasation cyst
extravasations
extravascular
extravascular fluid
extravascular lung water
extravastion
extravehicular (current term)
extravehicular activity
extravenate
extraventricular
extraversion
extraversions
extraversive
extravert
extraverted
extravertive
extraverts
extravisual
extravital ultraviolet
extravolution
extream

Literary usage of Extravehicular

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Space Radiation Hazards and the Vision for Space Exploration: Report of a by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"Preflight and extravehicular Activity Crew Exposure Projections SRAG maintains an extensive set of tools for estimating the exposure received by the crews ..."

2. Where No Man Has Gone Before: A History of Apollo Lunar Exploration Missions by William D. Compton (1996)
"An additional objective was operational checkout of the extravehicular space suit and the portable life-support system that lunar explorers would use on the ..."

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