flexure
n . 屈曲,弯曲部分,折缝
屈曲,弯曲部分,折缝
flexure n 1 :
the state of being flexed (
as of a joint ) [
synonym : {
flexure },
{
flection }, {
flexion }]
2 :
an angular or rounded shape made by folding ; "
a fold in the napkin "; "
a crease in his trousers "; "
a plication on her blouse "; "
a flexure of the colon "; "
a bend of his elbow "
[
synonym : {
fold }, {
crease }, {
plication }, {
flexure }, {
crimp },
{
bend }]
3 :
act of bending a joint ;
especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased [
synonym :
{
flexion }, {
flexure }] [
ant : {
extension }]
Flexure \
Flex "
ure \ (?;
135 ),
n . [
L .
flexura .]
1 .
The act of flexing or bending ;
a turning or curving ;
flexion ;
hence ,
obsequious bowing or bending .
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1913 Webster ]
Will it give place to flexure and low bending ?
--
Shak .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
A turn ;
a bend ;
a fold ;
a curve .
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Varying with the flexures of the valley through which it meandered . --
British Quart .
Rev .
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3 . (
Zool .)
The last joint ,
or bend ,
of the wing of a bird .
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1913 Webster ]
4 . (
Astron .)
The small distortion of an astronomical instrument caused by the weight of its parts ;
the amount to be added or substracted from the observed readings of the instrument to correct them for this distortion .
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1913 Webster ]
{
The flexure of a curve } (
Math .),
the bending of a curve towards or from a straight line .
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1913 Webster ]
58 Moby Thesaurus words for "
flexure ":
S -
curve ,
angle ,
angularity ,
angularness ,
bend ,
bending ,
bow ,
bowing ,
conflexure ,
crease ,
creasing ,
crimp ,
crookedness ,
deflection ,
deflexure ,
diffraction ,
diffusion ,
dispersion ,
distortion ,
dog -
ear ,
double ,
doubling ,
duplicature ,
flection ,
flex ,
flounce ,
fold ,
frill ,
gather ,
geanticline ,
geosyncline ,
hairpin turn ,
hookedness ,
inflection ,
lapel ,
lappet ,
meander ,
orthogonality ,
oxbow ,
plica ,
plication ,
plicature ,
ply ,
rectangularity ,
reflection ,
refraction ,
right -
angledness ,
right -
angularity ,
ruche ,
ruching ,
ruffle ,
scatter ,
skewness ,
sweep ,
torsion ,
tuck ,
turn ,
turning
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