(antisatellite) A satellite or other device whose purpose is to disable an enemy satellite. The method used could involve the physical destruction of the satellite or interference with its communications or power systems. Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/A/ASAT.html
Australasian Society of Anaesthesia Technicians [Now: Australasian Society of Anaesthesia Paramedical Officers]
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(Skr.) 'Non-being', a school concept dating back to Vedic (q.v.) times. It offers a theory of origination according to which being (sat; q.v.) was produced from non-being in the beginning; it was rejected by those who believe in being as the logical starting point in metaphysics. -- K.F.L. Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21203