Definition of Rotatory. Meaning of Rotatory. Synonyms of Rotatory

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Definition of Rotatory

Rotatory
Rotatory Ro"ta*to*ry, a. [Cf. F. rotatoire. See Rotate, Rotary.] 1. Turning as on an axis; rotary. 2. Going in a circle; following in rotation or succession; as, rotatory assembles. --Burke. 3. (Opt.) Producing rotation of the plane of polarization; as, the rotatory power of bodies on light. See the Note under polarization. --Nichol.
Rotatory
Rotatory Ro"ta*to*ry, n. (Zo["o]l.) A rotifer. [R.] --Kirby.

Meaning of Rotatory from wikipedia

- In optics, optical rotatory dispersion is the variation of the specific rotation of a medium with respect to the wavelength of light. Usually described...
- (the lateral hindleg) advances more. In horses this is the norm. In a rotatory or diagonal or disunited canter and gallop, the hind leg on the opposite...
- The Compulsory Rotating Medical Internship (CRMI) refers to one year of compulsory work in hospitals attached to a medical college or in any other approved...
- Special swinging chairs with electrical controls can be used to induce rotatory nystagmus. Over the past forty years, objective eye-movement-recording...
- mathematician, physicist and astronomer. In 1824 he observed what has been called rotatory magnetism, and that most conductive bodies could be magnetized; these discoveries...
- be divided into five types: anterior, posterior, lateral, medial, and rotatory. This classification is based on the movement of the tibia with respect...
- after 5.5 years i.e. 4.5 years of medical school plus 1 year of compulsory rotatory internship, students are awarded the MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor...
- dissolved in water. They each exist as several isomers with dextro- and laevo-rotatory forms that cause polarized light to diverge to the right or the left. Fructose...
- downward and medially, articulating with the axis, and permitting the rotatory movements of the head. Just below the medial margin of each superior facet...
- variance of specific rotation with wavelength—a phenomenon known as optical rotatory dispersion—can be used to find the absolute configuration of a molecule...