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noun
1.
the act of bending.
2.
the state of being bent.
3.
a bend; bent part.
4.
Anatomy. flexion.
5.
Grammar. inflection (def. 2).
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Flection
is always a great word to know.
So is fissure. Does it mean:
| a natural division or groove in an organ, as in the brain |
| one of the two organs in the back of the abdominal cavity that excrete urine, regulate fluid and electrolytes, and act as endocrine glands |
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World English Dictionary
| flection (ˈflɛkʃən) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the act of bending or the state of being bent |
| 2. | something bent; bend |
| 3. | grammar a less common word for inflection |
| [C17: from Latin flexiō a bending, from flectere to curve, bow] | |
| 'flectional | |
| —adj | |
| 'flectionless | |
| —adj | |
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