gyroperiod

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noun

The period of the circular motion of a charged particle in the presence of a uniform magnetic field.

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Meanings

noungyroperiod (plural gyroperiods)

plural gyroperiods

  1. natural sciencesThe period of the circular motion of a charged particle in the presence of a uniform magnetic field.

Origin

From gyro- + period.

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APA

gyroperiod. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gyroperiod

MLA

“gyroperiod.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gyroperiod. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gyroperiod,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gyroperiod.

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