Meaning & Definition of Flexion in English
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Flexion
/flɛkʃən/
noun
1. The state of being flexed (as of a joint)
synonym:
- flexure,
- flection,
- flexion
2. Deviation from a straight or normal course
synonym:
- inflection,
- flection,
- flexion
3. Act of bending a joint
- Especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased
synonym:
- flexion,
- flexure