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flexion
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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Word Facts
- Word length
- 7
- Starts with
- F
- Ends with
- N
- Contains
- LEXIO
- Scrabble score
- 17
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈflɛk.ʃən
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Definitions
noun
act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased
noun
deviation from a straight or normal course
noun
the state of being flexed (as of a joint)
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