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FLEXION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Flexion.

Flexion - as a noun

The state of being flexed (as of a joint)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flection13flexure17

Deviation from a straight or normal course

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flection13inflection15

Act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flexure17
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bending11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
extension16

Example Sentences

"The flexion of the finger is necessary to pick up objects."
"The patient had limited flexion in his knee after the surgery."
"She demonstrated the flexion of her muscle during the yoga class."
"The snake moved with great flexibility and flexion."
"The gymnast showed incredible flexion in her spine."
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Word Game Points

Is FLEXION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flexion is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FLEXION has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is FLEXION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flexion is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FLEXION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is FLEXION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flexion is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FLEXION has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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