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flexion::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | flexure |
| Type of | bending |
| Has types | dorsiflexion, flex |
flexion::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | flection, flexure |
| Type of | physiological state, physical condition, physiological condition |
flexion::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | flection, inflection |
| Type of | divergence, departure, deviation, difference |
Examples of flexion
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Strengthening maneuvers must emphasize flexion, neutral postures and pelvic tilt.
From the us.cnn.com
The flexion of the subfloor must be well within the manufacturer's recommended tolerances.
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We're in flexion all day and then we lie down on our back and crunch.
From the orlandosentinel.com
So they went back to making ships that didn't fit together properly, ships that had flexion.
From the guardian.co.uk
The final office exercise is to stretch your lower back and neck and do some ankle flexion.
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Pain at 30 degrees of flexion and relief with tibial external rotation is indicative of OCD.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The visibility of the lesion depends on its location and on the amount of knee flexion used.
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A 21-day sample on nylon demonstrating palmar flexion creases.
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Do exercises to improve long-leg extension and short-leg flexion.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Flexure: the state of being flexed (as of a joint)
- Inflection: deviation from a straight or normal course
- Act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased
- Flexor muscle: a skeletal muscle whose contraction bends a joint
- In anatomy, flexion is a position that is made possible by the joint angle decreasing. The skeletal (bones, cartilage, and ligaments) and muscular (muscles and tendons) systems work together to move the joint into a "flexed" position. ...
- The act of bending a joint, especially a bone joint. The counteraction of extension; Alternative spelling of flection
- (Flexed) An alternate term for the mutable signs, preferred by some modern authorities.
- (Flexed) Bent, as an arm or limb. [EMBOWED.]
- Anterior exercises or trunk movements performed in the sagittal plane around a transverse axis.
