Circination
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /sɜːsɪˈneɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Circination is a noun meaning (botany) A circular growth or foliation.
Meaning
(botany) A circular growth or foliation.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) A circling motion; a rotation.
Example Sentences
The same is also observable underground in the circinations and sphærical rounds of Onyons, wherein the circles of the Orbes are ofttimes larger, and the meridionall lines stand wider upon one side than the other.
Word Forms
- circinations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include circumgyration, circuition, circler, circulet, circumduction, circumversion.
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