| rotation |
the act of rotating as if on an axis; "the rotation of the dancer kept time with the music" (mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin a single complete turn (axial or orbital); "the plane made three rotations before it crashed"; "the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year" a planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.); "crop rotation makes a balanced demand on the fertility of the soil"; "the manager had only four starting pitchers in his rotation"
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| rotational nystagmus |
nystagmus caused by the body rotating rapidly; large slow movements of the eyeballs are in the direction of rotation
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| rotation flap |
a local pedicle flap whose width is increased by having the edge distal to the defect form a curved line; the flap is then rotated and a counterincision is made at the base of the curved line, which increases the mobility of the flap. See illustration.
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| rotation |
The spinning of a body, such as the earth, about its axis.
Ãâó: weather.gov/glossary/glossary.php
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| rotation |
Exercises or trunk movements performed in the transverse plane, around a longitudinal axis, to the left or right.
Ãâó: www.methodfitness.com/fitness_glossary_r.shtml
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