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Turbulence vs Chiastic - What's the difference?

turbulence | chiastic |

As a noun turbulence

is the state or fact of being turbulent or agitated; tempestuousness, disturbance.

As an adjective chiastic is

pertaining to chiasmus.

turbulence

Noun

  • (uncountable) The state or fact of being turbulent or agitated; tempestuousness, disturbance.
  • (uncountable) Disturbance in a gas or fluid, characterized by evidence of internal motion or unrest.
  • (uncountable) Specifically, a state of agitation or disturbance in the air which is disruptive to an aircraft.
  • An instance or type of such state or disturbance.
  • See also

    * mechanical turbulence * thermal turbulence

    chiastic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Pertaining to chiasmus.