Flexuous
Flexuous
Flexuous (pronounced: /ˈflɛkʃuəs/) is an adjective used in medical terminology to describe something that is full of bends, curves, or turns; winding.
Etymology
The term 'Flexuous' is derived from the Latin word 'flexuosus', which means full of bends or curves.
Definition
In medical terminology, 'Flexuous' is used to describe a structure or part of the body that is winding or full of bends. It is often used to describe the shape or form of certain muscles, bones, or other anatomical structures.
Related Terms
- Flexion: The action of bending or the condition of being bent.
- Flexor: A muscle whose contraction bends a limb or other part of the body.
- Flexuosity: The quality of being flexuous; full of bends or curves.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Flexuous
- Wikipedia's article - Flexuous
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