TORTUOSITY


Meaning of TORTUOSITY in English

/tawr'chooh os"i tee/ , n. , pl. tortuosities .

1. the state of being tortuous; twisted form or course; crookedness.

2. a twist, bend, or crook.

3. a twisting or crooked part, passage, or thing.

[ 1595-1605; tortuositas. See TORTUOUS, -ITY ]

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