gyroscopic.

Using or relating to a spinning body's tendency to maintain its orientation.

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Words that belong together

• gyroscopic stabilization
• gyroscopic effect

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Gyroscopic stabilization kept the camera level as the rover crossed the rubble.

Usage notes

Primary category: sci-fi. Forms: Normally non-gradable; no ordinary comparative or superlative. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Commonness: moderately common.