Definitions for vorticalˈvɔr tɪ kəl

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

vor•ti•calˈvɔr tɪ kəl(adj.)

  1. of, pertaining to, or resembling a vortex.

  2. moving in a vortex.

Origin of vortical:

1645–55

vor′ti•cal•ly(adv.)

Wiktionary

  1. vortical(Adjective)

    Of, or pertaining to a vortex; containing vortices; moving in a vortex.

  2. Origin: From (the stem of) vortex .

Webster Dictionary

  1. Vortical(adj)

    of or pertaining to a vortex or vortexes; resembling a vortex in form or motion; whirling; as, a vortical motion


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