slovo | definícia |
gyrate (encz) | gyrate,kroužit v: Zdeněk Brož |
gyrate (encz) | gyrate,oscilovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Gyrate (gcide) | Gyrate \Gy"rate\ (j[imac]"r[asl]t), a. [L. gyratus made in a
circular form, p. p. of gyrare.]
Winding or coiled round; curved into a circle; taking a
circular course.
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Gyrate (gcide) | Gyrate \Gy"rate\ (j[imac]"r[=a]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gyrated
(j[imac]"r[asl]*t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Gyrating.] [L.
gyratus, p. p. of gyrare to gyrate. See Gyre, n.]
To revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an
axis, as a tornado; to revolve.
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gyrate (wn) | gyrate
v 1: to wind or move in a spiral course; "the muscles and nerves
of his fine drawn body were coiling for action"; "black
smoke coiling up into the sky"; "the young people gyrated
on the dance floor" [syn: gyrate, spiral, coil]
2: revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The
dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
[syn: spin, spin around, whirl, reel, gyrate] |
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gyrate (encz) | gyrate,kroužit v: Zdeněk Brožgyrate,oscilovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Circumgyrate (gcide) | Circumgyrate \Cir`cum*gy"rate\, v. t. & i. [Pref. circum- +
gyrate.]
To roll or turn round; to cause to perform a rotary or
circular motion. --Ray.
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Dextrogyrate (gcide) | Dextrogyrate \Dex`tro*gy"rate\, a. [Dextro- + gyrate.] (Chem. &
Opt.)
Same as Dextrorotatory.
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Gyrated (gcide) | Gyrate \Gy"rate\ (j[imac]"r[=a]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gyrated
(j[imac]"r[asl]*t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Gyrating.] [L.
gyratus, p. p. of gyrare to gyrate. See Gyre, n.]
To revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an
axis, as a tornado; to revolve.
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Hydrargyrate (gcide) | Hydrargyrate \Hy*drar"gy*rate\ (h[-i]*dr[aum]r"j[i^]*r[asl]t),
a.
Of or pertaining to mercury; containing, or impregnated with,
mercury. [R.]
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laevogyrate (gcide) | Levogyrate \Le`vo*gy"rate\ (-j[imac]"r[asl]t), a. [Levo- +
gyrate.] (Chem., Physics, Biochem.)
Turning or twisting the plane of polarization of light
towards the left, as levulose, levotartaric acid, etc.;
levorotatory. [Written also l[ae]vogyrate.]
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Levogyrate (gcide) | Levogyrate \Le`vo*gy"rate\ (-j[imac]"r[asl]t), a. [Levo- +
gyrate.] (Chem., Physics, Biochem.)
Turning or twisting the plane of polarization of light
towards the left, as levulose, levotartaric acid, etc.;
levorotatory. [Written also l[ae]vogyrate.]
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gyrate (wn) | gyrate
v 1: to wind or move in a spiral course; "the muscles and nerves
of his fine drawn body were coiling for action"; "black
smoke coiling up into the sky"; "the young people gyrated
on the dance floor" [syn: gyrate, spiral, coil]
2: revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The
dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
[syn: spin, spin around, whirl, reel, gyrate] |
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