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Flexor

usgb/ˈfleksər,ˈfleksɔːr/Volume
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Body Movement

Used to describe muscles that help bend joints, like elbows and knees.

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Her flexor muscles were crucial during the arm-wrestling match.
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Injury Context

Often mentioned in sports or fitness, regarding muscle strains or injuries.

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He's resting because of a strained flexor.
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Specific Naming

Flexors are typically named for the body part they bend, like 'flexor digitorum' for fingers.

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The pianist exercised her flexor digitorum to improve dexterity.
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