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A ring-shaped mass of moving fluid which, by virtue of its motion of rotation around an axis disposed in circular form, attains a more or less distinct separation from the surrounding medium and has many of the propertie…
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- A ring-shaped mass of moving fluid which, by virtue of its motion of rotation around an axis disposed in circular form, attains a more or less distinct separation from the surrounding medium and has many of the properties of a solid.
- A ring-shaped mass of moving fluid which, by virtue of itsmotion of rotation around an axis disposed in circular form, attainsa more or less distinct separation from the surrounding medium andhas many of the properties of a solid.