English words: torquoselectivity to tosol

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English words torquoselectivity to tosol

torquoselectivity noun: A measure of selectivity in the direction of the conrotatory or disrotatory mode in an electrocyclic reaction
torr noun, symbol: A unit of pressure that is equal to approximately 0.001316 atmospheres or 133.3 pascals.
torradovirus noun: Any virus of the genus Torradovirus
Torralba proper noun: A surname from Catalan.
Torrance proper noun: A surname.
torrand noun: A kind of andisol associated with dry climates.
Torre proper noun: A suburb of Torquay, Torbay borough, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9064).
Torreblanca proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
torrefaction noun /ˌtɔ.ɹɪˈfæk.ʃən/: Drying or roasting; especially an anaerobic heat treatment to make wood waterproof.
torrefacto noun: A type of coffee, particularly popular in Spain and neighboring countries, preserved and glazed by roasting with sugar.
torrefication noun: Synonym of torrefaction.
torrefied adjective, verb: Having undergone torrefaction; dried or roasted.
torrefy verb /ˈtɒ.ɹɪ.faɪ/: To subject to intense heat; to parch, to roast.
Torremolinos proper noun: A resort city and municipality on the Costa del Sol in Málaga Province, Andalusia, Spain.
Torrence proper noun: A surname.
Torrens proper noun: A surname from Catalan.
Torrens title noun: Title to real estate provided by a government register (as opposed to the old common law system of deeds or chain of title).
torrent adjective, noun, verb /ˈtɒɹənt/: A violent flow, as of water, lava, etc.; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.
torrent-bow noun: A bow of prismatic colors formed above the spray of a torrent.
torrent duck noun: A species of duck, Merganetta armata, found near fast-flowing rivers in the Andes.
torrent-lark noun: Grallina bruijni, a monarch flycatcher native to New Guinea.
torrentable adjective: Able to be downloaded as a torrent.
torrenter noun: A person who torrents files.
torrentfish noun: Cheimarrichthys fosteri, a freshwater fish native to fast-moving, shallow waters in New Zealand that migrates out to sea as part of its life-cycle.
torrential adjective /təˈɹɛn.tʃəl/: Coming or characterized by torrents; flowing heavily or in large quantities.
torrentiality noun: The quality of being torrential.
torrentially adverb: In a torrential manner, or to a torrential degree
torrentine adjective: Resembling or relating to a torrent; torrential.
torrentless adjective: Without a torrent.
torrentlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a torrent.
torrentuous adjective: torrential
torrentwise adverb: In the manner of a torrent.
Torreón proper noun: A city and seat of Torreón Municipality in the Mexican state of Coahuila.
torrert noun: A vertisol with cracks that are closed for less than 60 consecutive days when the soil temperature at 50 cm is above 8°C.
Torres proper noun: A topographic surname from the Romance languages, equivalent to English Towers of Spanish and Portuguese origin.
Torres Strait Islander noun /ˈtɔ.ɹə.st͡ʃɹæɪˌtɑe.lən.də(ɹ)/: A member of the indigenous people living on the Torres Strait Islands, considered distinct from the Aboriginal people of the rest of Australia.
Torres Strait pigeon noun: Synonym of Torresian imperial pigeon.
Torresdale proper noun: A neighbourhood in north-east Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Torresian adjective: Relating to the Torres Strait
Torresian crow noun: A species of crow, Corvus orru, of Australia, New Guinea, and some nearby islands.
Torresian imperial pigeon noun: A pigeon of species Ducula spilorrhoa.
Torrevieja proper noun: A city in Spain, in the province of Alicante.
Torrey proper noun: A surname.
Torrey pine noun: Pinus torreyana, a broad, open-crowned pine tree found in California, United States.
torreya noun: Any plant of the genus Torreya.
torreyite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic bluish white mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, sulfur, and zinc.
Torrez proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
Torricelli proper noun /ˌtɒriˈtʃɛli/: A surname from Italian
Torricelli point noun: Synonym of Fermat point.
Torricellian adjective: Of or pertaining to Evangelista Torricelli, Italian mathematician and physicist.
Torricellian barometer noun: A mercury barometer
Torricellian chamber noun: A cave chamber with an airspace above the water at less than atmospheric pressure.
Torricellian tube noun: The Torricellian barometer.
Torricellian vacuum noun: The vacuum in the Torricellian barometer.
torrid adjective /ˈtɒɹɪd/: Very hot and dry.
torrid zone noun: The region, between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn, characterised by a hot and humid climate; the tropics.
Torridge proper noun /ˈtɒɹ.ɪd͡ʒ/: A river in Devon, England, which flows into the Taw estuary and Atlantic Ocean.
torridincolid noun: Any beetle in the family Torridincolidae.
torridity noun: The property of being torrid.
torridly adverb: In a torrid manner.
torridness noun: The property of being torrid.
Torridon proper noun: A small village at the head of Loch Torridon, Highland council area, Scotland, historically in Ross and Cromarty (OS grid ref NG8956).
torrification noun: torrefaction
torrify verb: Alternative form of torrefy.
torrija noun: A traditional Spanish and Latin American variant of French toast, prepared by soaking slices of bread in milk or wine, coating them in beaten egg, and then...
Torrijos proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
torril noun: Alternative form of toril.
Torrington proper noun: A locality in the Glen Innes Severn council area and the Tenterfield council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
torrion noun: A large tower.
torriorthent noun: A coarse, silty entisol.
torripsamment noun: A kind of psamment found in areas with a torric moisture regime.
Torrisi proper noun: A surname.
torrox noun: An oxisol in an arid climate.
Torry proper noun: A surname.
torsade noun: A decoration, especially on hats, made from twisted ribbon
torsade de pointes noun: Alternative spelling of torsades de pointes.
torsades noun: Abbreviation of torsades de pointes.
torsades de pointe noun: Alternative spelling of torsades de pointes.
torsades de pointes noun /tɔː(ɹ)ˈsɑːd də ˈpwænt/: A polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, predisposing to sudden cardiac death and more likely to occur during prolongations of the QT interval.
torsades des pointes noun: Alternative spelling of torsades de pointes.
torsadogenesis noun: The production of torsade de pointes
torsadogenic adjective: That causes torsades de pointes
torsadogenicity noun: The condition of being torsadogenic
torsal noun: Alternative form of torsel.
torsalo noun: A parasitic fly, Dermatobia hominis, which lives as a larva in the skin of mammals, including humans, and uses mosquitoes as a vector.
torsatron noun /ˈtɔː.səˌtɹɒn/: A stellarator with continuous helical coils, or with a number of discrete coils that produce a similar field.
torse noun: A twist of cloth or wreath, typically placed underneath and forming part of a crest (as an orle or wreath) and customarily shown with six twists, the first...
torsed adjective: Wearing or having a torse.
torsel noun: A plate of timber for the end of a beam or joist to rest on.
torsemide noun: Alternative form of torasemide.
Tórshavn proper noun: The capital of the Faroe Islands.
torshi noun: A mixture of pickled vegetables used in the cuisine of the Balkans and Middle East
torsibility noun: The capability of being twisted.
torsimeter noun: Synonym of torsionmeter.
torsiograph noun: An instrument for measuring the torsion of the crankshaft of an engine.
torsiometer noun: Synonym of torsionmeter.
torsion noun, verb /ˈtɔː.ʃən/: The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn one...
torsion angle noun: In a chain of atoms A-B-C-D, the dihedral angle between the plane containing the atoms A,B,C and that containing B,C,D
torsion balance noun: A scientific instrument for measuring very weak forces, having a delicate horizontal bar or needle suspended by fine thread or wire.
torsion bar noun: A bar forming part of a vehicle's suspension system, that twists in response to the non-rotary motion of the wheels, absorbing vertical movement.
torsion pendulum noun: A rigid object hanging from a wire or a spring and which rotates alternately in a horizontal plane.
torsion scale noun: A scale for weighing in which the fulcra of the levers or beams are strained wires or strips acting by torsion.
torsion subgroup noun: Subgroup of an abelian group whose generators have finite order.
torsion wrench noun: An L-shaped tool used in lock picking to apply torsion to the inner cylinder of a lock, in order to hold any picked pins in place, while the other pins are...
torsional adjective: Of, pertaining to, or achieved using torsion
torsionally adverb: In terms of, or by means of, torsion.
torsioned adjective: subjected to torsion
torsionful adjective: Under torsion
torsionic adjective: Of or pertaining to torsion
torsionless adjective: Lacking torsion
torsionlessness noun: Absence of torsion.
torsionmeter noun: An instrument for determining the torque on a shaft, and hence the horsepower of an engine, by measuring the amount of twist of a given length of the shaft.
torsiton noun: A quantum of torsional electronic vibration
torsive adjective: Relating to torsion; twisting.
torsk noun /tɔɹsk/: An edible fish, Brosme brosme.
torso noun /ˈtɔː.səʊ̯/: The main part of the (human) body that extends from the neck to the groin, excluding the head and limbs.
torso tosser noun: A burlesque dancer.
torsoclusion noun: An acupressure technique in which the pin is inserted into the tissues close to and parallel with the bleeding artery, and its point caused to emerge at a...
torsoed adjective: Having a specified kind or number of torsos.
torsoless adjective: Without a torso.
torsolette noun: A camisole with a corset, and often also garters.
torsolike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a torso.
torsometer noun: Synonym of torsionmeter.
torsor noun: A principal homogeneous space for a group, such that the stabilizer subgroup of any point is trivial.
tort adjective, noun, suffix /tɔːt/: A wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, regarded as non-criminal and unrelated to a contract, which causes an injury and can be remedied in civil...
tort law noun: The area of law dealing with wrongful acts, whether intentional or negligent, regarded as non-criminal and unrelated to contracts, which cause injuries and...
torta noun /ˈtɔːtə/: A sandwich, served either hot or cold, on an oblong white sandwich roll, derived from Mexican cuisine.
torta ahogada noun: A kind of Mexican submarine sandwich which is served totally or partially submerged in a spicy chili sauce.
torta pounder noun: A person, especially a man, who is sexually attracted to overweight or obese Hispanic women.
torte noun /tɔːt/: A rich, dense cake, typically made with many eggs and relatively little flour (as opposed to a sponge cake or gâteau).
torteau noun: A roundel of a red colour (gules).
tortelli noun: A kind of stuffed pasta.
tortellini noun /ˌtɔɹtəˈlini/: A kind of small, ring-shaped pasta, stuffed with meat, cheese, etc; and eaten with a sauce or in a soup.
tortellino noun: A piece of tortellini.
tortelloni noun: A larger form of tortellini pasta.
tortelly adjective: Semé (strewn) with torteaus (red roundels).
tortfeasance noun /ˈtɔːtˌfiːzəns/: The condition, or an act, of doing wrong; the act of committing a tort.
tortfeasor noun /ˈtɔːtˌfiːzə/: A person who commits a tort.
torticollar adjective: Relating to torticollis.
torticollic adjective: Of, or relating to torticollis.
torticollis noun /tɔɹ.təˈkɑ.ləs/: A medical condition in which the neck muscles contract, causing the neck to twist or jerk.
torticone noun: A shell (as of a snail, cephalopod, etc) having the form of a conical corkscrew, a twisted cone.
torticonic adjective: Relating to, composed of, or having the form of a torticone; having the form of a conical corkscrew.
tortie noun /ˈtɔːti/: A tortoiseshell cat.
tortiere noun: Alternative spelling of tourtière.
tortietude noun: Alternative spelling of tortitude.
tortile adjective /ˈtɔːtaɪl/: Twisted, winding, contorted.
tortility noun: The quality or state of being tortile (twisted, or wreathed).
tortilla noun /tɔːˈtijə/: A type of Mexican flatbread made out of cornmeal or flour.
tortilla chip noun: A chip or crisp made from baked corn tortillas.
tortilladora noun: A tortilla press.
tortillé adjective: Nowed; twisted; wreathed.
tortillon noun /tɔː(ɹ)tiˈjɒn/: An artist’s tool used to smudge and blend a drawing made from charcoal, pencil, or pastel, consisting of a tightly-wound stick of soft, fibrous paper,...
tortional adjective: Alternative form of torsional.
tortious adjective /ˈtɔːʃəs/: Wrongful; harmful.
tortious interference noun: Intentional damage to a person's contractual or other business relationships.
tortiously adverb: In a tortious manner.
tortiousness noun: The state of being tortious
tortipelvic adjective: Relating to tortipelvis.
tortipelvis noun: distortion of the pelvis caused by muscular contractions
tortitude noun: A supposed attitude particular to tortoiseshell cats, usually implying fussiness, strong touch boundaries, or being demanding in general compared to cats...
tortive adjective: Twisted; wreathed.
tortness noun: The state or quality of suffering from tort.
Torto proper noun: A surname.
tortoise noun /ˈtɔɹ.təs/: Any of various land-dwelling reptiles, of the family Testudinidae (chiefly Canada, US) or the order Testudines (chiefly UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland,...
tortoise beetle noun: A beetle in the taxonomic tribe Cassidini within the subfamily Cassidinae of the family Chrysomelidae (leaf beetles).
tortoise core noun: The core of a stone when it takes on a roughly domed shape as a result of knapping using the Levallois technique.
tortoise-like adjective: Alternative form of tortoiselike.
tortoise shell adjective, noun: The shell of a tortoise, sometimes inaccurately the shell of a turtle, or that material.
tortoise-shell bamboo noun: moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis)
tortoise shell bracket noun: Either of a pair of symbols,〔〕, sometimes used in Japanese to enclose comments in quoted text.
tortoiselike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a tortoise; thus frequently slow or unhurried
tortoiseshell adjective, noun /ˈtɔː(ɹ)təˌʃɛl/: The horny, translucent, mottled covering of the carapace of the hawksbill turtle, used as a veneer etc.
tortoiseshell bracket noun: Alternative form of tortoise shell bracket.
tortoiseshell cat noun: a domestic cat whose fur has black, brown and yellow markings
Tortola proper noun /toɹˈtoʊlə/: An island of the British Virgin Islands, the largest and most populated.
Tortolan adjective, noun: Of or relating to Tortola.
Tortolian adjective, noun: Of or relating to the island of Tortola.
tortoni noun /tɔːˈtəʊni/: Any of several sorts of ice-cream flavoured with rum or sherry, often containing chopped cherries and topped with almonds, crumbled macaroons, etc.
Tortonian proper noun /tɔːˈtəʊ.ni.ən/: A subdivision of the Miocene epoch.
Tortora proper noun: A surname from Italian.
Tortosa proper noun /tɔːˈtəʊ.sə/: A city in Catalonia, Spain.
tortricid noun: Any moth of the family Tortricidae, also known as leafroller moths.
tortricine noun: Any moth of the subfamily Tortricinae
tortrix noun: A tortrix moth, any member of the family Tortricidae
torts noun /tɔːts/: Synonym of tort law (“the area of law dealing with wrongful acts, whether intentional or negligent, regarded as non-criminal and unrelated to contracts,...
Tortuga proper noun: An island forming part of Haiti.
tortulous adjective: Swelling out at intervals like a knotted cord; gnarly or tortuous.
tortuose adjective: wreathed; twisted; winding
tortuosity noun: tortuousness; tortuous condition or nature.
tortuous adjective /ˈtɔːt͡ʃuːəs/: Twisted; having many turns; convoluted.
tortuously adverb: In a tortuous manner.
tortuousness noun: The property of being tortuous.
torturable adjective: Capable of, or suitable for, being tortured.
torture noun, verb /ˈtɔːt͡ʃə/: The infliction of severe pain or anguish, especially as an interrogation technique or punishment; (usually in the plural) a technique, method, or device...
torture chamber noun: A room equipped for carrying out torture.
torture-meister noun: One who is skilled in the art of torture.
torture porn noun: A horror subgenre focused on graphically depicting characters going through extreme physical suffering, emphasizing depictions of violence, gore, nudity,...
torture stake noun: An upright stake on which people were nailed to be executed, especially that used to execute Jesus Christ according to the beliefs of Jehovah's Witnesses.
torture-test verb: To put (a product, especially software) through extreme conditions or heavy use to assess its durability.
tortured adjective, verb /ˈtɔɹt͡ʃɚd/: Having been subjected to torture, mental or physical.
tortured phrase noun: A nonsensical phrase created by replacing words with synonyms in order to disguise plagiarism, typically as a result of "text spinning".
torturedly adverb: In a tortured manner.
torturedness noun: The quality of being tortured.
torturee noun /ˌtɔːtjʊəˈɹiː/: One who is subjected to torture; a torture victim.
torturelike adjective: Characteristic of torture; torturous.
torturemeister noun: Alternative spelling of torture-meister.
tortureproof adjective: Resistant to torture.
torturer noun /ˈtɔː.t͡ʃə.ɹə(ɹ)/: Someone who tortures.
torturesome adjective /ˈtɔɹtʃəɹsəm/: Characterised or marked by torture; torturous.
torturess noun: A female torturer.
torturing noun, verb: An act of torture
torturingly adverb: So as to torture.
torturous adjective /ˈtɔɹt͡ʃəɹəs/: Of or pertaining to torture.
torturously adverb: In a torturous fashion, or as if in torture
tortury noun /ˈtoɹt͡ʃəɹi/: A place where torture is performed.
torty noun: Alternative form of tortie (“tortoiseshell cat”).
toruffle verb /təˈɹʌfəl/: To ruffle excessively, to the degree of causing something to lose its proper form or shape; ruffle up.
torula noun: Any of a species of fungi, Cyberlindnera jadinii (synonym Candida utilis, basionym Torula utilis), related to the yeasts used in baking and brewing,...
torulaceous adjective: Synonym of toruloid.
torulaform adjective: Having the appearance of a torula; in the form of a little chain.
torularhodin noun: A particular carotenoid.
torularhodinaldehyde noun: A particular carotenoid.
torulene noun: A carotene responsible for the red colour in pea aphids.
toruliform adjective: Shaped like a torula, or small torus.
torulin noun: An antineuritic basic compound isolated from yeast.
toruloid adjective: Minutely torose; shaped like a small torus.
torulose adjective: Minutely torose.
torulosis noun: cryptococcosis
torulous adjective: torose
torulus noun: The socket of an antenna.
Toruń proper noun /ˈtɒrʊnjə/: The capital city of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.
torus noun /ˈtɔː.ɹəs/: A topological space which is a product of two circles.
torus tubarius noun /ˌtɔːɹəs tuˈbɛəɹi.əs/: A protrusion on the lateral wall of the nasopharynx marking the pharyngeal end of the cartilaginous part of the Eustachian tube.
Torvalds proper noun /ˈtɔːrvɔːldz/: A surname.
torvid adjective: Fierce, stern.
Torvill proper noun: A surname
torvity noun: sourness, grimness or severity of appearance; sternness
torvonin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
torvosaurid noun: Any dinosaur in the family Torvosauridae (syn. of Megalosauridae).
torvoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
torvous adjective /ˈtɔː(ɹ)vəs/: Of a severe countenance; stern, grim, grave.
Torx head noun: A type of screw head characterized by a six-pointed-star pattern.
tory adjective, noun /ˈtɔː.ɹi/: A member or supporter of the Conservative Party, which evolved from Royalist politicians; historically associated with upholding the rights of the monarchy...
Tory Democracy noun: Synonym of one-nation conservatism.
Tory Democrat noun: Synonym of one-nation conservative.
tory-rory adjective, adverb: boisterous, uproarious
Torydom noun: The realm or sphere of the Tories.
toryfy verb: Alternative form of torify.
Toryish adjective: Inclined to Toryism; supporting the Conservative Party.
Toryism noun: The political principles of the Tories.
toryistic adjective: Resembling or characteristic of the Tories.
toryize verb: Synonym of torify.
torymid noun: Any wasp in the family Torymidae.
TOS noun, phrase, verb /tiː əʊ ɛs/: Initialism of terms of service.
tosa noun: A Japanese breed of fighting dog
Tosafist noun: An author of the Tosafot.
Tosaphist noun: Alternative form of Tosafist.
Tosca noun: A pear cultivar.
Toscani proper noun: A surname from Italian [in turn originating as an ethnonym].
toscanite noun: Synonym of rhyodacite.
Toscano proper noun: A surname from Italian.
Tosches proper noun: A surname from Italian.
Tosco- prefix: Tuscany.
tose verb /ˈtəʊz/: To pull apart or asunder; touse.
Tosefta proper noun: A compilation of the Jewish oral law from the late 2nd century, the period of the Mishna.
Toseland proper noun: A surname.
TOSET noun: Abbreviation of totally ordered set.
tosh adjective, adverb, noun, verb /tɒʃ/: Copper; items made of copper.
tosh up verb: To clean (something) until it looks as good as new.
toshach noun: Alternative form of taoiseach.
toshake verb: To shake violently; shake to pieces.
toshakhana noun: A repository of articles received as presents, or intended to be given as presents, attached to a government office or to a rich person's establishment.
toshao noun /ˈtɒʃaʊ/: The elected leader or head of an Indigenous Amerindian community in Guyana, responsible for representing the village and managing its affairs, particularly...
toshau noun /ˈtɒʃaʊ/: The elected leader or chief of an indigenous village in Guyana, responsible for governance, administration, and representing the community's interests.
toshear verb: To cut in two.
toshend verb: To ruin completely; destroy.
tosher adjective, noun: A thief who steals the copper siding from the bottoms of vessels, particularly in or along the Thames.
tosheroon noun: A half-crown coin; its value
toshery noun: nonsense; rubbish; tosh
Toshiba noun: A computer manufactured by the Japanese Toshiba company.
Toshiko proper noun: A female given name from Japanese.
Toshima proper noun: A special ward of Tokyo prefecture, Japan.
Toshimitsu proper noun: A male given name from Japanese.
toshirak noun: Alternative form of dosirak (“Korean-style packed lunch, usually consisting of rice and several banchan”).
toshiver verb: To break in pieces.
toshiyori noun: An elder.
toshiyori-kabu noun: One of the 105 licenses to coach, and the associated name of an elder.
toshly adverb: Alternative form of tosh, tightly, cleanly, neatly
toshy adjective: rubbishy, trashy; worthless
Tosi proper noun: A surname.
tosie adjective: Alternative form of tozy.
tosilog noun /ˌt̪oː.sɪˈloɡ̚/: a meal of tocino with fried rice and fried egg
tosirak noun: Alternative form of dosirak (“Korean-style packed lunch, usually consisting of rice and several banchan”).
tositumomab noun: A mouse monoclonal antibody intended to treat follicular lymphoma.
Tosk proper noun: The variety of Albanian upon which Standard Albanian is based.
toslive verb: To cleave or split in pieces.
tosliver verb: To split into slivers or small pieces.
Toso proper noun: A surname from Italian.
tosol noun /təˈsɒl/: The current sol (Martian day).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under T: 39,191 words, in 131 parts.