| twisted hair |
Congenitally deformed hair that is short, brittle, and coiled.
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| twisted suture |
A suture in which pins are passed through the opposite lips of a wound and material is wound about the pins, crossing them first at one end and then at the other in a figure-of-eight fashion, thus holding the lips of the wound fir
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| twist d. |
whirling d.
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| twisted h. |
a hair that is twisted through an axis of 180 degrees at spaced intervals and abnormally flattened at the site of twisting. See also pili torti, under pilus.
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| twisting n. |
in topology (def. 3), the number of ordinary (Watson-Crick) helical turns in a DNA molecule with constrained ends. Abbreviated T.
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