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Definition or meaning of the English word Gyroscope
A rotating wheel; mounted in a ring or rings; for illustrating the dynamics of rotating bodies; the composition of rotations; etc. It was devised by Professor W. R. Johnson; in 1832; by whom it was called the rotascope. (n.). A form of the above apparatus; invented by M. Foucault; mounted so delicately as to render visible the rotation of the earth; through the tendency of the rotating wheel to preserve a constant plane of rotation; independently of the earth's motion. (n.).
Translations for the English word Gyroscope
Italian Translation for the English word Gyroscope is giroscopio[Noun]
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