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flection

noun

/ˈflɛkʃən/

Meaning

The act of bending or the state of being bent, especially of a limb or joint.

The doctor tested the patient's knee flection during the examination.

bending, flexion, curvature, inclination

extension, straightening

knee flection, arm flection, flection test, joint flection

the state of being unnecessary or no longer needed; dismissal from a job due to lack of work

the quality of being simple; lack of complexity or intricacy

A tendon; figuratively, the source of strength, power, or resilience.

a small bed for a baby, especially one that rocks from side to side

a sweet liquid produced by flowers and collected by bees; in mythology, the drink of the gods

a small creature with eight legs that makes webs to catch insects