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Gyration

/dʒaɪˈɹeɪʃən/

The act of turning or whirling, as around a fixed center; a circular or spiral motion; motion about an axis; rotation; revolution.

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noun
  1. 1

    The act of turning or whirling, as around a fixed center; a circular or spiral motion; motion about an axis; rotation; revolution.

  2. 2

    One of the whorls of a spiral univalve shell.

  3. 3

    Appropriate arrangement of convolutions of gyri in the cerebral cortex.

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