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antivortex

antivortex noun: a vortex that rotates in an opposite direction to another that it is paired with.

Noun

antivortex (plural antivortices)

  1. A vortex that rotates in an opposite direction to another that it is paired with

Forms of antivortex

pluralantivortices
alternative formanti-vortex

Origin of antivortex

From anti- + vortex.

Questions about antivortex

What does antivortex mean?
Antivortex means a vortex that rotates in an opposite direction to another that it is paired with.
What part of speech is antivortex?
Antivortex is a noun.
What is the plural of antivortex?
The plural of antivortex is antivortices.

Words near antivortex in the dictionary

  1. antivivisectionism
  2. antivivisectionist
  3. antivivisectionists
  4. antivolition
  5. antivolitional
  6. antivortex
  7. antivortices
  8. antivoucher
  9. antiwar
  10. antiwarehousing
  11. antiwarfare

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