gyrostat


gy·ro·stat

G0330900 (jī′rə-stăt′)n. A gyroscope consisting of a rotating wheel in a rigid case.
gy′ro·stat′ic adj.gy′ro·stat′i·cal·ly adv.

gy•ro•stat

(ˈdʒaɪ rəˌstæt)

n. a modified gyroscope consisting of a rotating wheel pivoted within a rigid case. [1875–80]