NIH MeSH · D000401Technology, Industry, and Agriculture

Aircraft

Also known asEjection Seats · Ejection Seat · Seat, Ejection · Seats, Ejection · Helicopters · Helicopter · Airplanes · Airplane

Definition

A weight-carrying structure for navigation of the air that is supported either by its own buoyancy or by the dynamic action of the air against its surfaces. (Webster, 1973)

MeSH classification

  • J01.937.285.100

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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000401) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗