Stabilized by means of gyroscopic principles; kept steady and level using spinning gyroscopes.
From 'gyro' (gyroscope) + 'stabilized' (past participle of stabilize). Describes the process of achieving stability through gyroscopic effects.
Military guns on ships use gyrostabilization to keep aiming accurately even when waves toss the ship around—the gyroscope's resistance to motion makes it an invisible hand holding the gun steady.
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