axis

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Torque is the measure of a twisting or rotating force that can move something, like a wheel, around an axis.

From BBC

For those who had their Super Bowl dreams dashed by the Patriots in the past, there are some uneasy similarities with how Vrabel and Maye have emulated the Brady and Belichick axis.

From BBC

"The gut-brain axis is becoming essential to understanding many psychiatric disorders, including depression."

From Science Daily

From then, family gatherings dwindled, public appearances were mostly separate, and the Pawar name, once seen as a single axis of power, fractured into two rival camps.

From BBC

She also found increased expression of serotonin receptors, which help transmit signals from the gut to the brain through the vagus nerve, strengthening communication along the gut-brain axis.

From Science Daily