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English
Etymology
From turbinate + -ed.
Adjective
turbinated (not comparable)
- Turbinate in form; top-shaped.
- (obsolete) Designating motion like that of a top; gyrating, whirling.
1665, Robert Hooke, Micrographia, section IX:Next, if they be Globular, and mov'd only with a turbinated motion, I know not any cause that can impress that motion upon the pellucid medium, which yet is done.