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flexors

flexors is the plural of flexor.

Meaning of flexor

Noun

flexor (plural flexors)

  1. A muscle whose contraction acts to bend a joint or limb.
    • Starting at the point of shoulder, use muscle squeezings, picking-ups, kneadings and gentle frictions, interspersed with effleurages, over the triceps muscle as well as the fleshy part of the flexor and extensor muscle groups.2004, Jean-Pierre Hourdebaigt, Canine Massage: A Complete Reference Manual

Questions about flexors

What is flexors the plural of?
Flexors is the plural of flexor.

Words near flexors in the dictionary

  1. flexor digitorum communis
  2. flexor digitorum profundus
  3. flexor digitorum superficialis
  4. flexorplasties
  5. flexorplasty
  6. flexors
  7. flexplace
  8. flexplate
  9. flexplates
  10. flextension
  11. flextensional

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