Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "vortex" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Ranque-Hilsch vortex tube admin vortex antivortex intervortex mesovortex nanovortex nonvortex polar vortex pollen vortex quantized vortex uveovortex vile vortex von Kármán vortex street vortex atom vortex filament vortex fringe vortex generator vortex line vortex mixer vortex ring vortex shedding vortex theory vortex tube vortexation vortexer vortexlike wake vortex

Context

historical zoology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

current round shape stream

Type Of (IsA)

roller coaster

Related Terms

eddy ley line maelstrom vortical vorticity

Related Terms

axis cartesian chaotic column eddy ley line maelstrom matter particle planet rotary spiral subtle sun theory turbellaria violent vortical vorticity whirlpool whirlwind

Synonym Network

whirl whirlpool

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