Look up: Gyration

1. gyration
   [n] - the act of rotating in a circle or spiral
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2. Gyration
   Gy·ra'tion (ji*rā'shŭn) noun 1. The act of turning or whirling, as around a fixed center; a circular or spiral motion; motion about an axis; rotation; revolution. « The gyrations of an ascending balloon.» De...
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3. gyration
   1. The act of turning or whirling, as around a fixed center; a circular or spiral motion; motion about an axis; rotation; revolution. 'The gyrations of an ascending balloon.' (De Quincey) 'If a burning coal be nimbly moved round in a circle, with gyrations continually repeated, the whole circle will...
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4. gyration
   whirling noun the act of rotating in a circle or spiral
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5. gyration
   (ji-ra´shәn) revolution about a fixed center.
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6. Gyration
   • (n.) The act of turning or whirling, as around a fixed center; a circular or spiral motion; motion about an axis; rotation; revolution. • (n.) One of the whorls of a spiral univalve shell.
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7. gyration
   (from the article `geomagnetic field`) ...rather than as part of a fluid. The behaviour of these particles may be approximated by the superposition of three types of motion, as shown ...
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8. gyration
   gyration 1. The act of gyrating; circular or spiral motion; revolution; rotation; whirling. 2. A single complete turn (axial or orbital)> 3. The act of rotating in a circle or spiral.
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9. gyration
   
   • a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
   • the act of rotating in a circle or spiral
   
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10. gyration
    Type: Term Pronunciation: jī-rā′shŭn Definitions: 1. A circular motion or revolution. 2. Arrangement of convolutions or gyri in the cerebral cortex.
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11. Gyration
    In geometry, a `gyration` is a type of rotation. The center of a rotational symmetry is a rotation point. A rotation point that does not lie on a mirror is called a gyration point-->. A rotocenter is a rotation point with an integral number of rotational symmetries. See also: References:
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