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  • distorsion: the change in wave form of a composite wave train (as a signal over a telephone line or radio) due to unequal speed of transmission or nonproportional attenuation of different frequencies.
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • intorsion: the real or apparent turning of the two eyes relative to each other and around their respective centero-posterior axes
    Category: Medicine

  • torsion: twisting that causes a change in the normal shape and/or size of a body
    Category: Physics

  • torsion: effect produced on a cylindrical or prismatic bar by a couple the moment of which is parallel to the axis of the bar
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • torsion: the act of twisting or rotating
    Category: Medicine

  • torsional: stress resulting from applied torque
    Category: Transport

  • torsional: flutter involving mainly oscillatory twisting in a wing or other aerofoil
    Category: Physics

  • torsional: the maximum tangential stress which a material subjected to torsion can take before breaking
    Category: Physics

  • torsional: resistance of a fiber to twisting
    Category: General

  • torsional: maximum stress that can be sustained for specified torsion without failure
    Category: Transport



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