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Flection

noun
1.
The state of being flexed (as of a joint).  Synonyms: flexion, flexure.
2.
Deviation from a straight or normal course.  Synonyms: flexion, inflection.






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"Flection" Quotes from Famous Books



... The inflections of gesture are oblique for the life, direct for the soul and circular for the mind. These three terms, oblique, direct and circular, correspond to the eccentric, normal and concentric states. The movements of flection are direct, those of rotation, circular, those ...
— Delsarte System of Oratory • Various



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