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Showing words for TORSION using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Torsion

isotron, nitroso, torsion

6 Letter Words for Torsion

intros, nitros, norito, nostoi, orison, toison, tonsor, torino

5 Letter Words for Torsion

instr, intro, iortn, irons, isort, nitos, nitro, noirs, noris, norit, oints, oonts, orion, ornis, riots, roins, roist, ronts, roons, roost, rooti, roots, rosin, rosit, rosti, rotis, rotos, snirt, snoot, snort, stion, stoon, toons, toros, torso, trins, trios, trois, trons

4 Letter Words for Torsion

inro, inst, into, intr, ions, iron, isnt, nist, nito, nits, noir, nori, nots, oint, onst, onto, oons, oont, oots, orts, otis, rins, riot, rist, rits, roin, roit, ront, roon, roos, root, rost, roti, roto, rots, sion, snit, snot, soir, soon, soot, sori, sorn, sort, stir, stor, tins, tons, toon, tori, torn, toro, tors, trin, trio, tron

3 Letter Words for Torsion

ins, int, ion, ios, irs, isn, iso, ist, its, nis, nit, noo, nor, nos, not, ois, oni, ono, ons, ont, oon, oor, oos, oot, ors, ort, osi, oto, rin, rio, rit, roi, ron, roo, ros, rot, rti, sin, sir, sit, son, sot, sri, str, tin, tis, toi, ton, too, tor, tos, tri, trs, tsi

Definitions for Torsion

[1] the act of twisting.
[2] the state of being twisted.
[3] Mechanics . the twisting of a body by two equal and opposite torques. the internal torque so produced.
[4] Mathematics . the degree of departure of a curve from a plane. a number measuring this.
[5] the twisting of a part by application of equal and opposite torques at either end the condition of twist and shear stress produced by a torque on a part or component
[6] the act of twisting or the state of being twisted

Words related to Torsion

curve, flourish, convolution, puzzle, twist, winding, perplexity, tangle, web, network, hodgepodge, muddle, mesh, imbroglio, knot, entanglement, morass, bewilderment, skein, uncertainty

Words nearby Torsion

torsade de pointes, torse, torsel, torsi, torsibility, torsion, torsion balance, torsion bar, torsion forceps, torsion fracture, torsion group

Origin of Torsion

1375–1425; 1535–45 for def 1 ; late Middle English torcion wringing one's bowels < Old French torsion < Late Latin torsiōn- (stem of torsiō ) torment, equivalent to tors(us ) twisted (see torse) + -iōn- -ion

Other words from Torsion

tor·sion·al , adjective
tor·sion·al·ly , adverb
tor′ sion•al adj.

Word origin for Torsion

C15: from Old French, from medical Latin torsiō griping pains, from Latin torquēre to twist, torture

Synonyms for Torsion

bewilderment, convolution, entanglement, hodgepodge, imbroglio, intricacy, jungle, knot, meander, mesh, miscellany, morass, muddle, network, perplexity, puzzle, quandary, skein, snarl, tangle, twist, uncertainty, web, winding, meandering