Functional Concept
rotation Audio
ro·ta·tion [ roh-tey-shuhn ]
Definitions related to rotation:
  • Motion of an object in which either one or more points on a line are fixed. It is also the motion of a particle about a fixed point. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • (revolution) A single complete turn (axial or orbital).
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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