turbination

English

Etymology

Compare Latin tirbinatio (“a pointing in the form of a cone”). See turbinate.

Noun

turbination (countable and uncountable, plural turbinations)

1. The act of spinning or whirling.

References

• “turbination”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.