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rotatory

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. rotatory (adjective)
  2. rotatory dispersion (noun)
  3. rotatory reflection axis (noun)

ro·ta·to·ry

adj
\ˈrō-tə-ˌtȯr-ē, British -t(ə-)ri also rō-ˈtā-tə-ri\

Definition of ROTATORY

1
: of, relating to, or producing rotation
2
: occurring in rotation

First Known Use of ROTATORY

1741

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