gyroscopic

Adjective

(comparative more gyroscopic, superlative most gyroscopic)

Pertaining to, by means of, or in the manner of a gyroscope.

Origin

From gyroscope +‎ -ic

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It is evidently a gyroscopic effect, being reversed in direction by a change from a right to a left-handed twist of rifling, and being increased by an increase of rotation of the shot.
This gives (in essentials) the theory of the gyroscopic pendulum.

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