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Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

Circumduction

· Cir·cum·duc·tion · IPA /ˌsɝ.kəmˈdʌk.ʃən/
01 n. A leading about; circumlocution.
  1. 1.
    A leading about; circumlocution.[R.]
  2. 2.
    An annulling; cancellation.[R.]
  3. 3.
    The rotation of a limb round an imaginary axis, so as to describe a conical surface.(Physiol.)