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Rotation
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Definition
: Motion of an object in which either one or more points on a line are fixed. It is also the motion of a particle about a fixed point. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
TORSION ABNORMALITY and TORSION, MECHANICAL are also available
See Also
Centrifugation
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Gravity, Altered
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Torsion, Mechanical
Other names
Clinorotation; Rotations; Clinorotations