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What is the adjective for vortex?

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vortical
  1. Of or pertaining to a vortex; containing vortices; moving in a vortex. [from 17th c.]
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Whence comes the vortical motion which has produced their forms?”
      “Although differences in carapace morphology were apparent, vortical flow patterns around the four boxfishes were fairly consistent.”
      “This concept is not so simple to apply, because the average flow is affected by the unsteady vortical patterns through the Reynolds stresses.”
vortiginous
  1. Moving rapidly round a centre; vortical.
vorticed
  1. (rare) Having a vortex (of a defined type)
vorticial
  1. Pertaining to a vortex.
vorticular
vortexlike
  1. Resembling a vortex.
vorticose
  1. vortical
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The shock which agitated the building is described as having been horizontal and vorticose.”
      “But will not the admission of a vorticose motion of the ethereal medium, affect the aberration of light?”
      “According to some observers, the concluding movements were vorticose.”
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