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Definition of Pressure suit
1. Noun. Protective garment consisting of an inflatable suit for space or high altitude flying.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pressure Suit
Literary usage of Pressure suit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Meeting the Needs of People With Disabilities Through Federal Technology edited by Constance A. Morella (2001)
"... for pressure suit and Robotic Applications, disclosure in preparation Honors
and Awards: • United States Space Foundation, 1996 Inductee into the Space ..."
2. Ideas, Concepts, Doctrine: Basic Thinking in the United States Air Force by Robert Frank Futrell (1989)
"The X-15 required an even more sophisticated full pressure suit; the boost-glide
vehicles would need a habitable cabin. Looking toward design of space ..."
3. Biosafety in the Laboratory: Prudent Practices for the Handling and Disposal by National Research Council (U. S.) (1989)
"Personnel who enter this area wear a one-piece positive-pressure suit that is
ventilated by a life support system. The life support system is provided with ..."
4. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1903)
"... pneumatic pressure suit has been placed on the market by the Goodrich Rubber
Co., of Akron, Ohio. 1 Boston Surgical and Medical Journal, March 5, 1903, ..."
5. Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories edited by Jonathan Y. Richmond, Robert W. McKinney (1994)
"The treated exhaust air from Class ll biological safety cabinets, located in a
facility in which workers wear a positive pressure suit, may be discharged ..."
6. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1905)
"Charts are shown in which the influence of the " pressure-suit" on the blood-pressure
and pulse-rate are demonstrated during operations, eg, removal of the ..."
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