How to pronounce “gyration”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (also figuratively) The act of turning or whirling, especially around a fixed axis or centre; a circular or spiral motion; rotation.
• (conchology) One of the whorls of a spiral univalve shell.
• (neurology) The arrangement of convolutions of gyri in the cerebral cortex of the brain.

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