Gyrostatics


[jahy-ruh-stat-iks] /ˌdʒaɪ rəˈstæt ɪks/

noun, (used with a singular verb) Mechanics.
1.
the science that deals with the laws of rotating bodies.
/ˌdʒaɪrəʊˈstætɪks/
noun
1.
(functioning as sing) the science of rotating bodies
n.

branch of dynamics dealing with rotating bodies, 1883, from gyrostatic (1879); see gyrostat + -ics.

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