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gyration

The correct spelling is gyration.

How to pronounce gyration

noun

IPA: /dʒaɪˈɹeɪʃən/

Say it like: Jyr-ash-on

The correct spelling is gyration. 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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Definition

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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