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Main Entry: ex·tor·sion
Pronunciation: ek-'stor-sh&n, 'ek-"
Function: noun
: outward rotation (as of a body part) about an axis or fixedpoint —compare INTORSION
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extorsion ex·tor·sion (ĭk-stôr'shən)
n.

  1. The outward rotation of a limb or an organ.

  2. The outward divergent rotation of the upper poles of the vertical meridian of the cornea of each eye. Also called disclination, positive declination.

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Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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