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A line, within a rotating fluid, whose tangent at every point is the instantaneous axis of rotation as that point of the fluid.

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  1. A line, within a rotating fluid, whose tangent at every point is the instantaneous axis of rotation as that point of the fluid.
  2. A line, within a rotating fluid, whose tangent at every pointis the instantaneous axis of rotation as that point of the fluid.