单词 | vorticular |
释义 | vorticular in British English (vɔːˈtɪkjʊlə) adjective another word for vortical vortex in British English (ˈvɔːtɛks) nounWord forms: plural -texes or -tices (-tɪˌsiːz) 1. a whirling mass or rotary motion in a liquid, gas, flame, etc, such as the spiralling movement of water around a whirlpool 2. any activity, situation, or way of life regarded as irresistibly engulfing Derived forms vortical (ˈvɔːtɪkəl) adjective vortically (ˈvortically) adverb Word origin C17: from Latin: a whirlpool; variant of vertex |
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