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From anti- + cyclone. Coined by Sir Francis Galton in the 1860s.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
anticyclone
Today it means: A system of winds that spirals out from a center of high pressure. Full definition →
Today it means: A system of winds that spirals out from a center of high pressure. Full definition →
From anti- + cyclone. Coined by Sir Francis Galton in the 1860s.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.