counterspiral en · NOUN
Etymology
From counter- + spiral.
Meanings
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A spiral running in the opposite direction to another spiral.
Every turn, every spiral, every extension eventually has to be tempered by a counterturn, a counterspiral, or a flexion; sometimes strong, sometimes subtle.
2010, Richard Freeman, The Mirror of Yoga:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| counterspirals | Number=Plur | lexicographic |