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   flexure

   /ˈflɛkʃə/

   noun

   • 1. the action of bending or curving, or the condition of being bent or curved. technical
   • ▪ a bent or curved part: technical "these lesser hills were flexures of the San Andreas system"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from Latin flexura, from flectere ‘to bend’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. flexural adjective

   Scrabble Points: 17

   • F

     4

   • L

     1

   • E

     1

   • X

     8

   • U

     1

   • R

     1

   • E

     1

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