redout
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redout
(rĕd′out′)n.
A sudden reddening of the visual field accompanied by severe headache and caused by engorgement of the blood vessels of the head when a person is subjected to a negative force of gravity, as in stunt flying.
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redout
Temporary reddening of the field of vision caused by exposure to reversed gravitation forces so that blood is forced into the head.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005