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— English words —

• torsion n. The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by…
• torsion n. (Mechanics) That force with which a thread, wire, or rod of any material returns, or tends to return…
• torsion n. (Surgery) The stopping of arterial haemorrhage in certain cases, by twisting the cut end of the artery.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Finnish
  • torsion n. Genitive singular of torsio.

— English word, defined in French —

• torsion n. Torsion.

— In German —

• Torsion S. Mechanik: das Verwinden eines länglichen Körpers bei einwirkenden…
• Torsion S. Das Drehen oder auch Verdrehen eines Organs um die eigene Achse.

— In French —

• torsion n.f. Action de tordre ; état de ce qui est tordu.

36 English words from 4 English definitions

act any arterial artery being body cases certain cut end end␣of force Genitive haemorrhage material Mechanics of␣a return returns rod singular state state␣of␣being stopping Surgery tends That the thread turning twisted twisting which wire with wrenching

6 English words from 4 foreign definitions

Action das die est Organs Torsion

18 foreign words from 4 foreign definitions

Achse auch bei ce␣qui Drehen eigene eines einwirkenden état Körpers länglichen Mechanik oder qui tordre tordu Verdrehen Verwinden

21 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

torsions torsional torsioned torsionic torsion␣bar torsionful torsionally torsion␣bars torsionless torsion␣angle torsionmeter torsion␣scale torsion␣angles torsionmeters torsion␣scales torsion␣wrench torsion␣balance torsion␣balances torsionlessness torsion␣subgroup torsion␣wrenches

9 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

detorsions extorsions intorsions retorsions contorsional nontorsional cyclotorsions cyclotorsional dextrotorsions

17 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

cotorsion detorsion extorsion intorsion retorsion acutorsion contorsion maltorsion antetorsion cyclotorsion hypertorsion retrotorsion dextrotorsion angle␣of␣torsion excyclotorsion incyclotorsion angles␣of␣torsion

16 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ion Ion -ion ors Ors ORs ORS RSI sion Sion -sion tor Tor TOR tors torsi

10 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ISR Isr. ISRO NOI NOIs OIs OIS rot ROT SRO

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

isotron nitroso Sortino Torinos

43 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Astorino biotrons Boorstin 'bortions Cotnoirs Fortinos hornitos Hornitos ion␣storm ironshot iron-shot isobront isotrons monitors montoirs notornis orations orbitons Oristano Ormiston portions positron roosting rootings Rotondis snootier sonority sorption Sortinos stooring Tenorios tordions Toroians Torosian torrions torsions torsiton tortonis tow␣irons triboson tritoons Troianos trominos

23 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

in␣sort intros nitros Nooris nostoi Orions orison Orsino Orston Ritson rootin' Roston rotons Sintoo toison tonirs tonsor Torino Torios Tornio Tornos trions troons

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

tersion tordion torrion tortion

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

torsiton

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