1. a rapid automatic system to detect plastic explosives in passengers' luggage using X-ray technology and computers; designed for use in airports; [syn: explosive detection system, EDS]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
explosive detection system
n 1: a rapid automatic system to detect plastic explosives in
passengers' luggage using X-ray technology and computers;
designed for use in airports [syn: explosive detection
system, EDS]