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flexion

/'flɛkʃən/

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noun
act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased
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flexure

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extension

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bending
noun
the state of being flexed (as of a joint)
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flection flexure

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physiological state physical condition physiological condition
noun
deviation from a straight or normal course
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flection inflection

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divergence departure deviation difference

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