flexion

(Inglese)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of bending a joint, especially a bone joint; the counteraction of extension.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The state of being bent or flexed.
  3. (countable, uncountable) Deviation from straightness.
  4. (countable, dated, uncountable) The variation of words by declension, comparison, or conjugation; inflection.

Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈflɛk.ʃən/
Etimologia (Inglese)

Borrowed from Latin flexiō, from flectō (“I bend, curve”) + -tiō, possibly via French.

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