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dorsoflexion

dorsoflexion noun: the act of bending a limb backwards.

Noun

dorsoflexion (countable and uncountable, plural dorsoflexions)

  1. The act of bending a limb backwards

Forms of dorsoflexion

pluraldorsoflexions

Questions about dorsoflexion

What does dorsoflexion mean?
Dorsoflexion means the act of bending a limb backwards.
What part of speech is dorsoflexion?
Dorsoflexion is a noun.
What is the plural of dorsoflexion?
The plural of dorsoflexion is dorsoflexions.

Words near dorsoflexion in the dictionary

  1. dorsodistal
  2. dorsodistally
  3. Dorsoduro
  4. dorsodynia
  5. dorsoexternal
  6. dorsoflexion
  7. dorsoflexions
  8. dorsofrontal
  9. dorsogluteal
  10. dorsointermediate
  11. dorsointernal

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