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flexure
flex·ure [ flékshər ] (plural flex·ures)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. bending: an act of bending or being flexed
2. bend or curve: a bend or curve, e.g. in a body part or organ
[Late 16th century. < Latin flexura< flex- (see flexible)]

flex·ur·al adjective
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