Rotatory

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1. Adjective

Turning as on an axis; rotary.

2. Adjective

Going in a circle; following in rotation or succession; as, rotatory assembles.

3. Adjective

Producing rotation of the plane of polarization; as, the rotatory power of bodies on light. See the Note under polarization.

4. Noun

A rotifer.
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