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aer•o•bal•lis•tics
Pronunciation: (âr"ō-bu-lis'tiks), [key]—
n. (used with a sing. v.)
the science of ballistics combined with that of aerodynamics and dealing primarily with the motion through the atmosphere of rockets, guided missiles, and other projectiles.
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