English to English Dictionary -torsion

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Contorsion :: Contorsion (n.) See Contortion.

Detorsion :: Detorsion (n.) Same as Detortion.

Extorsive :: Extorsive (a.) Serving or tending to extort.

Intorsion :: Intorsion (n.) A winding, bending, or twisting..

Intorsion :: Intorsion (n.) The bending or twining of any part of a plant toward one side or the other, or in any direction from the vertical..

Retorsion :: Retorsion (n.) Same as Retortion.

Torsi :: Torsi (pl. ) of Tors.

Torsibillty :: Torsibillty (n.) The tendency, as of a rope, to untwist after being twisted..

Torsion :: Torsion (n.) The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn one end or part of it about a longitudinal axis, while the other is held fast or turned in the opposite direction..

Torsion :: Torsion (n.) That force with which a thread, wire, or rod of any material, returns, or tends to return, to a state of rest after it has been twisted; torsibility..

Torsional :: Torsional (a.) Of or pertaining to torsion; resulting from torsion, or the force with which a thread or wire returns to a state of rest after having been twisted round its axis; as, torsional force..