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biastrepsis

biastrepsis noun: torsion.

Noun

biastrepsis (uncountable)

  1. Torsion.
  2. The transition from decussate to spiral phyllotaxis.

Questions about biastrepsis

What does biastrepsis mean?
Biastrepsis means torsion.
What part of speech is biastrepsis?
Biastrepsis is a noun.

Words near biastrepsis in the dictionary

  1. biastophiles
  2. biastophilia
  3. biastophiliac
  4. biastophiliacs
  5. biastophilic
  6. biastrepsis
  7. biaswise
  8. biatch
  9. biatches
  10. biathlete
  11. biathletes

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