Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
detorsion
Noun
/ˌdiːˈtɔːr.ʒən/
Definition
The process of untwisting or reversing a torsion, especially in a medical context.
Examples
- After the surgery, the doctor performed a detorsion to relieve the twisted organ.
- Detorsion can improve blood flow in cases of torsion.
Meaning
Detorsion refers to the act of removing or correcting a twist or strain, often related to the anatomy or structure of the body.
Synonyms
- Untwisting
- Unwinding
- Correction
