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Flexor

Flexor Meaning & Definition
Flexor Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Flexor?

[n] a skeletal muscle whose contraction bends a joint

Synonyms | Synonyms for Flexor: flexor muscle

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See Also | skeletal muscle

Flexor In Webster's Dictionary

\Flex"or\, n. [NL.] (Anat.) A muscle which bends or flexes any part; as, the flexors of the arm or the hand; -- opposed to {extensor}.

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