Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not in a rotational way.
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- adverb Without
rotation .
Etymologies
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irrotational + -ly
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Examples
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For stability the molecular rotation must be such as to give the same velocity at the boundary of the rotational fluid core as that of the irrotationally circulating liquid in contact with it, because, as I have proved, frictional slip between two portions of liquid in contact is inconsistent with stability.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 460, October 25, 1884 Various
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