Definitions from Wiktionary (flexure)
▸ noun: The act of bending or flexing; flexion.
▸ noun: A turn; a bend; a fold; a curve.
▸ noun: (engineering) A part of a machine designed to bend in operation.
▸ noun: (anatomy) A curve or bend in a tubular organ.
▸ noun: (zoology) The last joint, or bend, of the wing of a bird.
▸ noun: (astronomy) The small distortion of an astronomical instrument caused by the weight of its parts; the amount to be added or subtracted from the observed readings of the instrument to correct them for this distortion.
▸ verb: To introduce a flexure into; to bend or flex.
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▸ noun: The act of bending or flexing; flexion.
▸ noun: A turn; a bend; a fold; a curve.
▸ noun: (engineering) A part of a machine designed to bend in operation.
▸ noun: (anatomy) A curve or bend in a tubular organ.
▸ noun: (zoology) The last joint, or bend, of the wing of a bird.
▸ noun: (astronomy) The small distortion of an astronomical instrument caused by the weight of its parts; the amount to be added or subtracted from the observed readings of the instrument to correct them for this distortion.
▸ verb: To introduce a flexure into; to bend or flex.
▸ Also see flexure
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