TechnologyAugust 15, 2026
torsion
TOR-shun
Definition
The action of twisting or the state of being twisted, specifically referring here to a mechanical spring element that resists rotational force.
Etymology
The word comes from the Late Latin 'torsio,' meaning 'a twisting,' which is derived from the past participle of the Latin verb 'torquere,' meaning 'to twist'.
In the news
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