twisted
adjectiveIn entomology, noting a joint of the legs, etc., when the faces tend to turn spirally on the joint, as if this had been subjected to a twisting force.
In botany, contorted or bent on itself. In estivation, same as convolute.
Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence, perverted.
A curve of double curvature. See Plane curve, under Curve.
A surface described by a straight line moving according to any law whatever, yet so that the consecutive positions of the line shall not be in one plane; a warped surface.
