redout
Definitions
The situation where the body experiences a negative g-force sufficient to cause a blood flow from the lower parts of the body to the head.
Examples
“The heart is unable to sufficiently regulate blood flow⟳ to prevent⟳ excess blood from flooding the brain's blood vessels and causing redout.”
“The entrances to the works through the gorge are protected by the traverses G. Closed fieldworks of this type⟳ usually designed for defense by one or two companies of infantry with machine guns are called redouts.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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