Flexious

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having bendings, turnings or windings. dated, uncommon

    "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."

Example

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"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."

Etymology

From flex + -ious.

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