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flexuosity

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flex⋅u⋅os⋅i⋅ty

  [flek-shoo-os-i-tee]
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–noun
the quality or condition of being flexuous.
Origin:
1605–15; < LL flexuōsitās. See flexuous, -ity
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flex·u·ous   (flěk'shōō-əs)   
adj.  Bending or winding alternately from side to side; sinuous.

[From Latin flexuōsus, from flexus, a bending, a turning, from past participle of flectere, to bend.]
flex'u·os'i·ty (-ŏs'ĭ-tē) n., flex'u·ous·ly adv.
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