- torsive
- tor·sive (torґsiv) twisted.
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torsiversion — A malposition of a tooth in which it is rotated on its long axis. SYN: torsive occlusion, torsoclusion (2). * * * tor·si·ver·sion .tȯr sə vər zhən n malposition of a tooth that is turned on its long axis * * * tor·si·ver·sion (tor″sĭ… … Medical dictionary
torsion — n. act of twisting; state of being twisted. ♦ torsibility, n. tendency to untwist. ♦ torsile, a. ♦ torsive, a. spirally twisted … Dictionary of difficult words
