turbulate
English
editEtymology
editFrom turbulent + -ate, from Middle English turbulent, from Middle French turbulent, from Latin turbulentus, from turba (“disorder, tumult, crowd”).
Verb
editturbulate (third-person singular simple present turbulates, present participle turbulating, simple past and past participle turbulated)
- (transitive) To turn (a laminar flow) into a turbulent flow.