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Flexion
1.1
the state of being bent or curved, especially of a limb or joint
Example
The engineers designed the bridge's flexion to withstand strong winds and earthquakes.
The tree branch's flexion under the weight of the snow caused it to break.
The flexion of his knee allowed him to sit cross-legged on the floor.
The flexion of her arm made it difficult for her to reach the top shelf.
Example
The gymnast demonstrated exceptional spinal flexion during her backbend.
Physical therapy exercises included knee flexion to improve range of motion and strengthen the leg muscles.
Plantar flexion is the movement that points the toes downward.
The engineers designed the bridge's flexion to withstand strong winds and earthquakes.
The tree branch's flexion under the weight of the snow caused it to break.
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