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Flexion
/flˈɛkʃən/
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Flexion
noun
1.
The state of being flexed (as of a joint).
Synonyms:
flection
,
flexure
.
2.
Deviation from a straight or normal course.
Synonyms:
flection
,
inflection
.
3.
Act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased.
Synonym:
flexure
.
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Words linked to "Flexion" :
physical condition
,
extension
,
divergence
,
difference
,
deviation
,
physiological condition
,
physiological state
,
flex
,
departure
,
bending
,
inflection
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