aerospace medicine

noun

aero·​space medicine ˈar-ō-ˌspās-, ˈer- How to pronounce aerospace medicine (audio)
: a medical specialty concerned with the health and medical problems of flight personnel both in the earth's atmosphere and in space

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“Aerospace medicine.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/aerospace%20medicine. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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