Word: cotorsion
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: co
tor
sion
Definition: Of an abelian group: whose every extension by a torsion-free group splits.
Morphemes:
Affix: co-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: together; mutually; jointly
Affix: torsion
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: That force with which a thread, wire, or rod of any material, returns, or tends to return, to a state of rest after it has been twisted; torsibility.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tortio
Language: la
Decoded: tortio
PoS: Noun
Meaning: torment, torture