FOOT-TO-HEAD ACCELERATION

  

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FOOT-TO-HEAD ACCELERATION

Specialty Definition: FOOT-TO-HEAD ACCELERATION

DomainDefinition

Aerospace

See physiological acceleration. (references)

Physics

The accelerating force acting on the human body in the gravitational field or during acceleration in which the force of inertia is exerted from foot to head, causing considerable blood pressure in the brain. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: FOOT-TO-HEAD ACCELERATION

Synonym by domain: minuses (physics).

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Modern Translation: FOOT-TO-HEAD ACCELERATION

Language Translations for "FOOT-TO-HEAD ACCELERATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

negativ acceleration (minus g, negative g). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

g-versnelling (minus g, negative g). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

negatiivinen kiihtyvyys (minus g, negative g), negatiivinen g (minus g, negative g). (various references)

   

French

  

force accélératrice négative, g négatif, décélération, accélération négative. (various references)

   

German

  

negative Erdbeschleunigung (minus g, negative g). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αρνητική επιτάχυνση (negative acceleration), αρνητικά g (minus g, negative g). (various references)

   

Italian

  

accelerazione negativa (minus g, negative g). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oot-to-headfay accelerationay

   

Spanish

  

aceleración negativa (braking effect, deceleration, minus g, negative acceleration, negative g). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Translations: Modern
3. Bibliography


  

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