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tortuosity


tor·tu·os·i·ty

noun \ˌtȯr-chə-ˈwä-sə-tē\
plural tor·tu·os·i·ties

Definition of TORTUOSITY

1
: the quality or state of being tortuous
2
: something winding or twisted : bend

First Known Use of TORTUOSITY

15th century

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