derotation en · NOUN
Etymology
From de- + rotation.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A rotation in the opposite direction.
- (countable, uncountable) The correction of a rotational deformity.
- (countable, rare, uncountable) The lowering of an aircraft's nose gear to the runway following touchdown on the main gear during landing.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| derotations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |