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flec⋅tion

[flek-shuhn]
–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).
Also, especially British, flexion (for defs. 1–3).


Origin:
< L flexiōn- (s. of flexiō) a bending, turning, change. See flex, -ion


flec⋅tion⋅al, adjective
flec⋅tion⋅less, adjective
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Main Entry: flection
variant of FLEXION
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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