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  • 71gyro- — comb. form rotation. Etymology: Gk guros ring …

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  • 72gyro horizon — noun Date: 1938 artificial horizon …

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  • 73Gyro-Antrieb — Der Friktionsmotor wird vorzugsweise in Spielzeugen wie Autos, Eisenbahnen und Ähnlichem verwendet. Das Wort „Friktion“ kommt aus dem Lateinischen und heißt Reibung. Friktionsmotor Ein Friktionsmotor besteht im Wesentlichen aus einem Schwungrad… …

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  • 74gyro horizon — /juy roh/, Aeron. See artificial horizon (def. 3). [1935 40] * * * …

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  • 75gyro repeater — /juy roh/ a navigational compass, under the control of a gyroscope, that automatically indicates true north. Also called repeater. * * * …

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  • 76gyro horizon — gy′ro hori zon [[t]ˈdʒaɪ roʊ[/t]] n. aer. artificial horizon 1) …

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  • 77gyro compass — A form of compass used for steering a ship consisting of a rapidly spinning rotor so swung as to maintain its axis in the geographical meridian in pointing to the true north, often equipped with a course recorder so that the course of the vessel… …

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  • 78Gyro Flux Gate — trademark used for an airplane compass that is horizontally stabilized by a gyroscope and that determines directions by means of a flux gate which responds to the earth s magnetic field …

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  • 79gyro stat — ˈjīrəˌstat noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary gyr + stat : gyrostabilizer …

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  • 80gyro repeater — noun see repeater * * * /juy roh/ a navigational compass, under the control of a gyroscope, that automatically indicates true north. Also called repeater …

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