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A training ring or animal corral. Also identified as a vivarium, the only known example of an auxiliary fort containing a purpose-built gyrus or vivarium throughout the whole of the Roman Empire was the Lunt fort at Baginton, near Coventry. The structure was formed from fifty semicircular cut timbers set upright in a circular trench, probably supporting a framework of cross-timbers. ...
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| gyri |
Prominent, rounded elevation found on the surface of the brain tissue.
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| gyre |
A gyration, or circular or spiral movement, within a medium; applied to movement at the margins of ocean currents.
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| gyre |
a circular motion of water with a diameter of 1000s of kilometers (larger than an eddy)
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| gyration |
a term used in plasma research for the circular motion of ions and electrons around magnetic field lines.
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