Flutter
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Flutter may refer to:
In technology
- Aeroelastic flutter, a rapid self-feeding motion, potentially destructive, excited by aerodynamic forces, in aircraft structures, control surfaces and bridge engineering
- Flutter (company), a gesture recognition technology company acquired by Google in 2013
- Flutter (electronics and communication), any rapid variation of signal parameters
In medicine
- "Heart flutter" may refer to an abnormally rapid heart beat, such as an atrial flutter or a ventricular flutter
- Flutter valve, a one-way valve used in respiratory medicine to prevent air from travelling back along a chest tube
In music
- Flutter-tonguing, a technique for playing wind instruments
- Flutter, a 2001 album and a composition by Otomo Yoshihide's New Jazz Quintet
- "Flutter", a song by Bonobo from his 2003 album, Dial 'M' for Monkey
- "Flutter", a song by Autechre from the 1994 EP, Anti EP
In film
- Flutter (2006 film), 2006 animated short by Howie Shia
- Flutter (2011 film), 2011 film directed by Giles Borg
Other
- A colloquial term for a small bet or wager in gambling
- Flutter kick, a movement used in swimming or calisthenics
See also
- Controlled aerodynamic instability phenomena
- Flutter Meter
- Wow and flutter (disambiguation)
- Wow and flutter measurement
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