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resisto-jet

resisto-jet is the alternative form of resistojet.

Meaning of resistojet

Noun

resistojet (countable and uncountable, plural resistojets)

  1. (uncountable) A method of spacecraft propulsion (electric propulsion) that provides thrust by heating a (typically non-reactive) fluid, using an electric resistance heater.
  2. (countable, space flight) A spacecraft that uses such method of propulsion.

Forms of resisto-jet

pluralresisto-jets

Questions about resisto-jet

What is resisto-jet the alternative form of?
Resisto-jet is the alternative form of resistojet.

Words near resisto-jet in the dictionary

  1. resistless
  2. resistlessly
  3. resistlessness
  4. resistlib
  5. resistlibs
  6. resisto-jet
  7. resisto-jets
  8. resistoflavin
  9. resistoflavine
  10. resistogram
  11. resistograms

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Adapted from Wiktionary: resisto-jet (page history and authors); resistojet (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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