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Gyrostat vs Gyrostatic - What's the difference?

gyrostat | gyrostatic |

As a noun gyrostat

is a gyroscope fixed within a rigid case.

As an adjective gyrostatic is

of, pertaining to, or containing a gyrostat.

gyrostat

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A gyroscope fixed within a rigid case

    • gyrostatic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, pertaining to, or containing a gyrostat
  • (physics) Of or pertaining to gyrostatics