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flexor
[ flek-ser ]
flexor
/ ˈflɛksə /
flexor
/ flĕk′sər /
- A muscle that bends or flexes a joint.
- Compare extensor
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of flexor1
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Example Sentences
Lux tweaked his right hip flexor coming out of the box and was pulled from the game as a precaution in the seventh inning.
Grand Canyon, on the other hand, went through four pitchers , which head coach Shannon Hays attributed largely to a nagging hip flexor injury to senior Hailey Hudson.
He also operated on his deep flexor and pronator tendons, and removed a calcium deposit in his elbow.
An intriguing bullpen piece could be left-hander Drew Pomeranz, who spent the last two seasons recovering from a torn flexor tendon.
Plantar flexors are a group of muscles located in the calf region and are essential for walking, running, jumping, and maintaining balance.
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