DEFLEXURE

Etymology

Noun

deflexure (plural deflexures)

A bending or turning aside; deflection.

Source: Wiktionary


De*flex"ure, n. Etym: [From L. deflectere, deflexum. See Deflect.]

Definition: A bending or turning aside; deflection. Bailey.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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