Definition of "gyroscopic" [gy•ro•scop•ic]

• Pertaining to, by means of, or in the manner of a gyroscope. (adjective)

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• "What it Teaches: Gyroscopic inertia, also known as the gyroscopic effect."
• "Larmor, this influence may be ascribed to a relatively slow precession movement on the part of the electron and the atomic nucleus around the field direction - a gyromagnetic effect most closely recalling the gyroscopic movement performed by a top when it spins around the vertical line."
• "On the rail undoubtedly he ran something called a gyroscopic engine, and carried his stores and machinery into the wilderness."