Preferred Label : torque;
MeSH definition : The rotational force about an axis that is equal to the product of a force times the
distance from the axis where the force is applied.;
MeSH synonym : torques;
MeSH annotation : a principle of mechanics; not restricted to space flight;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torque;
Origin ID : D019415;
UMLS CUI : C0376590;
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The rotational force about an axis that is equal to the product of a force times the
distance from the axis where the force is applied.