Contortion

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CONTORTION [con-tor-tsi-òn]


Etymologia:

Ab lat. vulg. contorsione(m), pro le class. contortione(m), deriv. ab contorquire "contorquer". In Interlingua ab "contorquer" [-torqu-/-tort-]. In le I.E.D. "contorsion" non existe.

Definition:

  • Le acto de contorquer, o le contorquer se, p. ex. "le contortiones de un acrobata".
  • (fig.) Fortiamento, complication, tortuositate, p. ex. "contortiones logic".