See Also: vortex(dictionary)
vortex(dictionary)
vortex(medicine)
vortex veins(medicine)
vortex of heart(medicine)
vortex lentis(medicine)
vortex cordis(medicine)
vortex coccygeus(medicine)
Fleischer's vortex(medicine)
Vortex - Motor Sports(gambling)

vortex (oh)



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[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Modern Latin; Origin: Latin vertex, vortex; VERTEX]
a mass of wind or water that spins quickly and pulls things into its centre
[usually singular] written a situation that has a powerful effect on people's lives and that influences their behaviour, even if they do not want it to
vortex of
::the vortex of emotions surrounding the case