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G-suit

G-suit (plural G-suits)


noun 
Definition:
 
garment countering effects of gravity: a close-fitting garment worn by pilots and astronauts that counters the blackout effects of high acceleration by applying pressure to the legs and lower body, thereby reducing blood supply loss to the head

[Mid-20th century. Shortening of gravity-suit]
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