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    75 %
  • Complexity
    50 %
  • Whorl Meanings

    noun a pattern of spirals or concentric circles

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    Fields related to whorl

    Geology

    In geology, whorls can describe the spiral patterns found in certain types of rock formations or fossils.

    Botany

    In botany, a whorl refers to a pattern of leaves, petals, or other plant parts that are arranged in a circle around a stem.

    Biology

    In biology, whorls can also refer to the arrangement of flower parts, such as sepals, petals, stamens, or carpels, in a circular pattern.

    Forensics

    In forensics, whorls are a type of fingerprint pattern characterized by circular or spiral ridges.

    Occupation Usage of whorl

    Writer

    In literature, a whorl may be used to describe the pattern or arrangement of a character's hair.

    Psychologist

    In psychology, a whorl may be used to refer to a specific pattern of fingerprint, which can be analyzed for identification purposes.

    Botanist

    In botany, a whorl may be used to describe the arrangement of leaves, petals, or other floral parts around a stem.

    Forensic Scientist

    In forensics, a whorl may be used to classify fingerprints into different categories based on their pattern.

    Hair Stylist

    In cosmetology, a whorl may be used to describe the natural pattern of hair growth on a person's scalp, which can influence hairstyling techniques.

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