- eddying / eddy motion
- (hidr, mec) mişcare turbionară
English-Romanian technical dictionary. 2013.
eddying / eddy motion
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eddy — [ed′ē] n. pl. eddies [ME ydy, prob. < ON itha, an eddy, whirlpool < IE base * eti, and, furthermore > L et] 1. a current of air, water, etc. moving against the main current and with a circular motion; little whirlpool or whirlwind 2. a… … English World dictionary
eddy — /ed ee/, n., pl. eddies, v., eddied, eddying. n. 1. a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, esp. one having a rotary or whirling motion. 2. a small whirlpool. 3. any similar current, as of air, dust, or fog. 4. a … Universalium
eddy — /ˈɛdi / (say edee) noun (plural eddies) 1. a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, especially one having a rotary or whirling motion. 2. any similar current, as of air, dust, fog, etc. –verb (eddied, eddying)… …
swirl — I. verb Etymology: Middle English Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. a. to move with an eddying or whirling motion < swirling water > b. to pass in whirling confusion 2. to have a twist or convolution trans … New Collegiate Dictionary
