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torsade

N เชือก เป็นเกลียว 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TORSADE

TORSADE Tor *sade ", n. [F.]

 

Defn: A twisted cord; also, a molded or worked ornament of similar form.

 

The crown decked with torsades of pearls. Harper's Mag.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

torsade

tor sade |tôrˈsäd, -ˈsād tɔrˈsɑd | noun a decorative twisted braid, ribbon, or other strand used as trimming. an artificial plait of hair. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from French, from Latin tors- twisted, from torquere to twist.

 

torsade de pointes

tor sade de poin tes |tôrˈsäd də ˈpwänt tɔrˌsɑd də ˈpwɑnt | noun Medicine a form of tachycardia in which the electrical pulse in the heart undergoes a cyclical variation in strength, giving a characteristic electrocardiogram resembling a twisted fringe of spikes. ORIGIN 1960s: French, literally twist of spikes.

 

Oxford Dictionary

torsade

torsade |tɔːˈseɪd | noun a decorative twisted braid, ribbon, or other strand used as trimming. an artificial plait of hair. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from French, from Latin tors- twisted , from torquere to twist .

 

torsade de pointes

torsade de pointes |tɔːˌsɑːd də ˈpwãt | noun [ mass noun ] Medicine a form of tachycardia in which the electrical pulse in the heart undergoes a cyclical variation in strength, giving a characteristic electrocardiogram resembling a twisted fringe of spikes. ORIGIN 1960s: French, literally twist of spikes .

 

French Dictionary

torsade

torsade n. f. nom féminin Ornement tordu en hélice. : Une torsade de brocart avec des perles.

 

torsader

torsader v. tr. verbe transitif Disposer en torsade. : Torsader des rubans de velours. aimer