Flexion Definition
flexion
See also flexión
English
Etymology
From Latin flexiō.
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA: /ˈflɛk.ʃən/, X-SAMPA: /"flEk.S@n/
Noun
flexion (plural flexions)
- The act of bending a joint, especially a bone joint. The counteraction of extension.
- Alternative spelling of flection.
Related terms
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- hyperflexion
- inflexion →
- plane inflexion
- point of inflexion
- introflexion
- lateriflexion
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French
Etymology
From Latin flexiō.
Noun
flexion f. (plural flexions)
- (grammar) inflection
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