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Pertaining to projection, or to a projectile. Ballistic pendulum, an instrument consisting of a mass of wood or other material suspended as a pendulum, for measuring the force and velocity of projectiles by means of the arc through which their impact impels it.

The science or art of hurling missile weapons by the use of an engine. Whewell.

Pertaining to electro-ballistics.

The art or science of measuring the force or velocity of projectiles by means of electricity.