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flexion
('fl/E/k/S//@/n )

noun (n)

  • the state of being flexed (as of a joint)(noun.state)
    Synonym:
    flection, flexure
    source: wordnet30
  • deviation from a straight or normal course(noun.event)
    source: wordnet30
  • act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    flexure
    Antonym:
    extension
    source: wordnet30
  • The act of flexing or bending; a turning.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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