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n. A curve, turn, or fold, such as a bend in a tubular organ: a flexure of the colon.

n. The act or an instance of bending or flexing; flexion.

n. The act of bending or flexing; flexion.

n. A turn; a bend; a fold; a curve.

n. A curve or bend in a tubular organ.

n. The last joint, or bend, of the wing of a bird.

n. The small distortion of an astronomical instrument caused by the weight of its parts; the amount to be added or subtracted from the observed readings of the instrument to correct them for this distortion.

n. The act of flexing or bending; a turning or curving; flexion; hence, obsequious bowing or bending.

n. A turn; a bend; a fold; a curve.

n. The last joint, or bend, of the wing of a bird.

n. The small distortion of an astronomical instrument caused by the weight of its parts; the amount to be added or substracted from the observed readings of the instrument to correct them for this distortion.

n. The act of bending, or the state of being bent; a bending; specifically, in mech., a strain in which certain planes are deformed into cylindrical or conical surfaces.

n. The part bent; a bend; a fold.

n. Obsequious bowing or cringing.

n. In geology, the folding or bending of strata under compression.

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

n. the state of being flexed (as of a joint)

n. an angular or rounded shape made by folding

"In the study proximal colon cancers included the cecum, ascending colon, up to the point of the hepatic flexure, which is the point where the colon makes a turn to become the transverse colon."

physiological state    physical condition    physiological condition   

hepatic flexure    contrary flexure    flexure of the wing    flexure of a curve    moment of flexure    curve of flexure    caudal flexure    splenic flexure    sigmoid flexure    cerebral flexure   

flexural    flexion    flex   

flexion    turn    bend    fold    curve   

ballscrew    striation    sinuosity    high-force    tortuosity    steatosis    hyperextension    stepper    flexion    fore