military anti-shock trousers

noun plural

mil·​i·​tary an·​ti-shock trou·​sers
: a garment for the lower half of the body that by applying pressure to this part increases the amount of blood in the upper half of the body
abbreviation MAST

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“Military anti-shock trousers.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/military%20anti-shock%20trousers. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.

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