plural of gyroscopic stabilizer

Alternative spelling of gyrostabilizer

A device for stabilizing using a gyroscope.

plural of island of stability

(nautical) The tendency of a ship or other water-going vessel to remain upright due to its centre of gravity being below its centre of buoyancy, ie. basically having most of its weight down low.

(music) Pitch configurations, as considered "out of time".

The ability of a vehicle to maintain its course, or remain under normal steering control, while subjected to directionally disturbing influences such as cross-winds, braking on irregular surfaces or turning.

(economics) A state of economy characterized by low inflation, and thus a stable value of money. Price stability is one of the central goals of most governments and central banks.

(aviation) The fin on the tail of an aircraft; it includes the rudder on its trailing edge

(physics) A grouping of isotopes of some transuranic elements that are predicted to be more stable than others due to having filled shells of protons and neutrons.