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Detortion vs Retortion - What's the difference?

detortion | retortion |

As nouns the difference between detortion and retortion

is that detortion is the act of detorting, or the state of being detorted; a twisting or warping while retortion is retorsion.

detortion

English

Noun

  • The act of detorting, or the state of being detorted; a twisting or warping.
    • (Webster 1913)

    retortion

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • retorsion