Flexor

//ˈflɛksə(ɹ)//

"Flexor" in a Sentence (2 examples)

A flexor is a muscle that brings toward each other two parts of the body that are connected at a joint.

Starting at the point of shoulder, use muscle squeezings, picking-ups, kneadings and gentle frictions, interspersed with effleurages, over the triceps muscle as well as the fleshy part of the flexor and extensor muscle groups.

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