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Definition of flexion noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

flexion

noun
 
/ˈflekʃn/
 
/ˈflekʃn/
(also flection)
[uncountable] (specialist)
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  1. the action of bending something, especially an arm, a leg, etc.
    Word Originearly 17th cent.: from Latin flexio(n-), from flectere ‘to bend’.
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