tortuosity

(tôr′c̸ho̵̅o̅ äsə tē)

noun

  1. the quality or condition of being tortuous
  2. pl. tortuosities a twist, turn, etc.

Origin: L tortuositas

See tortuosity in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. tor·tu·os·i·ties
  1. The quality or condition of being tortuous; twistedness or crookedness.
  2. A bent or twisted part, passage, or thing.

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