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plantarflexion

plantarflexion noun: the act of plantarflexing.

Noun

plantarflexion (countable and uncountable, plural plantarflexions)

  1. The act of plantarflexing.

Forms of plantarflexion

pluralplantarflexions

Origin of plantarflexion

From plantar + flexion.

Questions about plantarflexion

What does plantarflexion mean?
Plantarflexion means the act of plantarflexing.
What part of speech is plantarflexion?
Plantarflexion is a noun.
What is the plural of plantarflexion?
The plural of plantarflexion is plantarflexions.

Words near plantarflexion in the dictionary

  1. plantarenaloside
  2. plantarflex
  3. plantarflexed
  4. plantarflexes
  5. plantarflexing
  6. plantarflexion
  7. plantarflexions
  8. plantarflexive
  9. plantarflexor
  10. plantarflexors
  11. plantaricin

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