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回転

English translation: move in a circle

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Japanese term or phrase:回転
English translation:move in a circle
Entered by: Khwansuree DEROLLEPOT

14:42 Jan 24, 2014
Japanese to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals
Japanese term or phrase: 回転
This appears in a list of behaviours observed in mice in the first few weeks of life (from a laboratory study on behaviour in offspring of treated animals):
這行、回転、歩行、走行
Would this be running on a wheel?
Steven Smith
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:16
move in a circle
Explanation:
No. Just move in a circle just like it's lost.
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Khwansuree DEROLLEPOT
France
Local time: 19:16
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3move in a circle
Khwansuree DEROLLEPOT
3rotation
sumire (X)
3rolling over
Yoshi Otomo
3circle around
Port City


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
move in a circle


Explanation:
No. Just move in a circle just like it's lost.

Khwansuree DEROLLEPOT
France
Local time: 19:16
Native speaker of: Native in ThaiThai
PRO pts in category: 4
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Thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mairi Arbuckle
11 hrs
agree  Milind Joshi: agree
23 hrs
agree  MariyaN (X)
1 day 1 hr
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
rotation


Explanation:
The pelvis rotates in the transverse plane during the gait cycle:
The pelvis rotates forward on the swing side while it
rotates backward on the stance side.

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Note added at 9 hrs (2014-01-25 00:23:10 GMT)
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Or, 'turning'


    Reference: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK27235/
    Reference: http://www.i-muscle.net/hjoint1/pwalk.html
sumire (X)
United States
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
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1 day 3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
rolling over


Explanation:
The other words mean crawling, walking, and running.
Then "rolling over" may fit better.

Yoshi Otomo
United States
Local time: 10:16
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
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2 days 15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
circle around


Explanation:
Just an idea; it's the same as "move in a circle" but a bit shorter.

Port City
New Zealand
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
PRO pts in category: 16
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