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counternutation

counternutation noun: nutation in the opposite direction.

Noun

counternutation (uncountable)

  1. nutation in the opposite direction

Origin of counternutation

From counter- + nutation.

Questions about counternutation

What does counternutation mean?
Counternutation means nutation in the opposite direction.
What part of speech is counternutation?
Counternutation is a noun.

Words near counternutation in the dictionary

  1. counternormativity
  2. counternotice
  3. counternotices
  4. counternotification
  5. counternotifications
  6. counternutation
  7. counteroath
  8. counteroaths
  9. counterobject
  10. counterobjected
  11. counterobjecting

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