A malposition of a tooth in which it is rotated on its long axis. ... Synonym: torsive occlusion, torsoclusion. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(tor″sĭ-vur´zhәn) turning of a tooth on its long axis out of normal position.
Type: Term Pronunciation: tōr′si-ver′zhŭn Definitions: 1. A malposition of a tooth in which it is rotated on its long axis. Synonyms: torsive occlusion, torsoclusion2