gyration

  • 11gyration radius — inercijos spindulys statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. gyration radius; radius of inertia vok. Gyrationsradius, m; Trägheitshalbmesser, m; Trägheitsradius, m rus. радиус инерции, m pranc. rayon de giration, m; rayon d’inertie, m …

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  • 12gyration — noun Date: 1615 1. an act or instance of gyrating 2. something (as a coil of a shell) that is gyrate • gyrational adjective …

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  • 13gyration — n. [L. gyrare, to turn about] 1. Rotating or whirling movement. 2. (MOLLUSCA) One of the whorls on a spiral shell …

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  • 14gyration — noun /dʒaɪˈɹeɪʃən/ a) The act of turning or whirling, as around a fixed center; a circular or spiral motion; motion about an axis; rotation; revolution. b) One of the whorls of a spiral univalve shell …

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  • 15gyration — 1. A circular motion or revolution. 2. Arrangement of convolutions or gyri in the cerebral cortex. * * * gy·ra·tion jī rā shən n the pattern of convolutions of the brain * * * gy·ra·tion (ji raґshən) revolution in a circle or in circles …

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  • 16gyration — (ji ra sion) s. f. Voy. giration …

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  • 17gyration — Synonyms and related words: angular momentum, angular motion, angular velocity, axial motion, bowling, centrifugation, circuit, circulation, circumgyration, circumrotation, circumvolution, full circle, gyre, pivoting, reeling, revolution, roll,… …

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  • 18gyration — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Circular movement around a point or about an axis: circuit, circulation, circumvolution, revolution, rotation, turn, wheel, whirl. See GEOMETRY, REPETITION …

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  • 19Gyration — Gy|ra|ti|on die; , en <zu ↑gyro... u. ↑...ation> das Kreisen von elektromagnetischen Teilchen um die magnetischen Feldlinien (Phys.) …

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  • 20gyration — gy ra·tion || ‚dÊ’aɪ reɪʃən n. circular movement, whirling, rotation …

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