Flection

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Variant of flexion.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Alternative spelling of flexion.
  • n. The state of being bent or flexed.
  • n. Deviation from straightness.
  • n. The variation of words by declension, comparison, or conjugation; inflection.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of bending, or state of being bent.
  • n. The variation of words by declension, comparison, or conjugation; inflection.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of bending.
  • n. A bending; a part bent; a curve.
  • n. A turn; a cast; a motion or glance.
  • n. In grammar, the variation of the form of words, as by declension or conjugation. See inflection.
  • n. In anatomy, that motion of a joint which brings the connected parts continually nearer together: specifically said of the action of any flexor muscle: opposed to extension.
  • n. In geometry, same as flexure, 1.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the state of being flexed (as of a joint)
  • n. deviation from a straight or normal course
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