Rotatory
[rәutәtәri]
Definition
(adj.) of or relating to or characteristic or causing an axial or orbital turn .
Editor: Wendell--From WordNet
Definition
(a.) Turning as on an axis; rotary.
(a.) Going in a circle; following in rotation or succession; as, rotatory assembles.
(a.) Producing rotation of the plane of polarization; as, the rotatory power of bodies on light. See the Note under polarization.
(n.) A rotifer.
Editor: Solomon
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Whirling, rotating, ROTARY.
Editor: Natasha