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circumduction

noun

  1. move a body part in a conical motion (e.g. windmilling the arms, rolling the eyes)
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌsɜː.kəmˈdʌk.ʃən/ / /ˌsɝ.kəmˈdʌk.ʃən/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English circumduce English -tion English circumduction From circumduce + -tion.

  1. The act of circumducing.