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flexious

adj

Etymology

From flex + -ious.

  1. borrowed from flexus
  2. suffixed as flexious — “flex + ious”

Definitions

  1. Having bendings, turnings or windings.

    • while the fibrous structure of the frog assumes a tubular form, becomes finer, softer, and has a flexious arrangement; is tough, elastic, and flexible, being admirably adapted for protecting delicate parts and breaking concussion.
    • O. davisense can be distinguished because the flexious ribs are about half as numerous per whorl as those of O. puzosiforme.
    • Flexious rods were not observed in cell preparation from healthy sorghum plants

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA