weightless environment

collocation in English

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weightless
adjective
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/ˈweɪt.ləs/us
/ˈweɪt.ləs/
having or appearing to have ...
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environment
noun
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/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/us
/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/
the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and ...
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He attempts to escape but has to deal with aweightlessenvironment.
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The slow rotation means that the plant experiences a gravitational pull that is averaged over 360 degrees, thus approximating aweightlessenvironment.
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The principle of neutral buoyancy is used to simulate theweightlessenvironmentof space.
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There is no hydrostatic pressure in aweightlessenvironment.
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As a result, terrestrial motor strategies are progressively abandoned in weightlessness, as astronauts adapt to theweightlessenvironment.
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In aweightlessenvironment, astronauts put almost no weight on the back muscles or leg muscles used for standing up.
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For instance, when in aweightlessenvironment, the cel count dramatically increases in order to make weightless motion more fluid and realistic.
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Astronauts experiencing weightlessness will often lose their orientation, get motion sickness, and lose their sense of direction as their bodies try to get used to aweightlessenvironment.
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Also, the anime introduces refinements in the weightless living and working spaces, with foot and hand bars for people to stabilize their movement in aweightlessenvironment.
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It also breaks down in weightless environments, because no matter what objects are compared, it will yield a balanced reading.
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