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What is the noun for gyratory?

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gyration
  1. The act of turning or whirling, as around a fixed center; a circular or spiral motion; motion about an axis; rotation; revolution.
  2. One of the whorls of a spiral univalve shell.
  3. Appropriate arrangement of convolutions of gyri in the cerebral cortex.
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    1. “Or the receiver leaping in gyration to catch a poorly thrown ball that defies all bounds of athleticism.”
      “Instead he's playing to the girl's movements, creating an intricate pulsation of beats and cycles, hypnotized by every twirl and gyration.”
      “The moment of inertia about the centre of mass of any body of mass M may be written where k is a distance called the radius of gyration.”
gyre
  1. a swirling vortex
  2. a circular current, especially a large-scale ocean current
  3. A circular motion, or a circle described by a moving body; a turn or revolution; a circuit.
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    1. “The graceful ballet dancer twirled and glided across the stage, creating a mesmerizing gyre of elegance and fluidity.”
gyrator
  1. anything that gyrates
  2. (physics) An electric circuit that introduces a phase shift of 180° in one direction, but none in the opposite direction
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    1. “As an example, it is demonstrated the application of gyrator transform for the generation of a variety of stable modes.”
      “The g parameter defines the gyrator ratio and is used to calculate the gain of the dependent sources.”
      “Beneath this is an idealized representation of the circuit, and lowest is a gyrator circuit representation.”
gyratory
gyrations
  1. plural of gyration
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    1. “Pelting waist, wining, wukking up, movementations all are rhythmic gyrations of the waist popular in West Indian dance.”
      “But, in the media's new commitment to religious sensitivity it is filled with strange intellectual gyrations like that above.”
      “This will protect it against further market gyrations, but will hamper performance long term.”
gyratories
gyrators
gyres
  1. plural of gyre
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    1. “Zones of minimum upwelling and, therefore, productivity, occur in the central regions of the oceans known as the gyres.”
      “So in other words, concentrations of sea birds may start at the edge of one of these gyres.”
      “The gyre we planned to survey is one of the largest ocean realms on Earth, and one of five major subtropical gyres on the planet.”
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