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gyrostat
<physics> A modification of the gyroscope, consisting essentially of a fly wheel fixed inside a rigid case to which is attached a thin flange of metal for supporting the instrument. It is used in studying the dynamics of rotating bodies.

Origin: Gr. Ring, circle + to cause to stand.

Source: Websters Dictionary