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flexion

flex·ion [ flékshən ] or flec·tion [ flékshən ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. bending of limb: the bending of a limb or joint

2. position of bent part: the position of a bent limb or joint

3. bending of something: the bending of something, or its bent state

[Early 17th century. < Latin flexion-< flex- (see flexible)]

flex·ion·al adjective
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