flexor (plural flexors)
(anatomy) A muscle whose contraction acts to bend a joint or limb.
Source: Wiktionary
Flex"or, n. Etym: [NL.] (Anat.)
Definition: A muscle which bends or flexes any part; as, the flexors of the arm or the hand; -- opposed to extensor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
