Noun: flection flek-shun
- The state of being flexed (as of a joint)
"The flection of his knee was limited after the injury";
- flexure, flexion
- Deviation from a straight or normal course
"The road had a slight flection to avoid the rocky outcrop";
- inflection, flexion
Derived forms: flections
Type of: departure, deviation, difference, divergence, physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state
Encyclopedia: Flection