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stagnation point
The point on the leading edge of a wing at which the airflow separates, with some flowing over the top of the wing and the rest below the wing.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Aviation
- Category: Aircraft maintenance; Airframe
- Company: FAA
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