2. Noun. (abbreviation of torsades de pointes) ¹
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Definition of Torsades
1. torsade [n] - See also: torsade
Lexicographical Neighbors of Torsades
Literary usage of Torsades
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Naval and Military Technical Dictionary of the French Language: In Two by Robert Burn (1870)
"... epaulette de générale à grosses torsades, à gros bouillons ; tare binder of
an —, passant, m. ; bride d'épaulette, /. ; — strap, écusson, ..."
2. A French-English Military Technical Dictionary by Cornélis De Witt Willcox (1899)
"... shoulder-knot; <,//;/ .1 commissioned rank: vain of being such. arriver à Г ,
to win. get. a commission: bouillons d' , v. torsades d' ..."
3. Le Jacquard: Journal de L'industrie Lainière (1895)
"Les filets sont variés : en très longs cannelés réguliers!, torsades en gros
corkscrew, torsades diagonales, joncs, chevrons, ..."
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