Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
intorsion
Noun
/ɪnˈtɔrʒən/
Definition
The act or process of twisting inward or toward the center.
Examples
- The intorsion of the eye can affect vision.
- During certain movements, intorsion occurs in the hip joint.
- In botany, intorsion can describe how leaves twist around a stem.
Meaning
Intorsion refers to a form of rotation or movement where a part turns inwards, commonly used in contexts such as biology or mechanics.
Synonyms
- Twist
- Rotation
- Turning