flexor

Meaning

A muscle whose contraction acts to bend a joint or limb.

Synonyms

flexor muscle

musculus flexor

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈflɛksə(ɹ)/
Etymology

From New Latin flexor, agent noun of flectō (“I bend”).

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