Meaning Of The Word Torsion

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Torsion Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Torsion?

torsion
uncountable noun: Torsion is a twisting effect on something such as a piece of metal or an organ of the body.

torsion in American English
the process or condition of twisting or being twisted
noun: the act of twisting

torsion in British English
noun: the twisting of a part by application of equal and opposite torques at either end

torsion in Mechanical Engineering
noun: Torsion is the twisting of a part by applying equal and opposite torques at either end.

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