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单词 flexor
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Definition of flexor in English:

flexor

(also flexor muscle)
noun ˈflɛksə
Anatomy
  • 1A muscle whose contraction bends a limb or other part of the body.

    Often contrasted with extensor
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He was relieved when an MRI found only a strained flexor muscle.
    • It took 8 weeks for extensor muscle strength to return to normal; the flexor muscle groups generally recovered within 4 weeks.
    • Brown, who had surgery to repair a detached flexor muscle in his right elbow, should be ready for the start of next season.
    • This different insertion pattern of the regenerated tendon could explain how it acts mainly as a flexor muscle rather than as an internal rotator.
    • The flexor muscles of our fingers are stronger than the extensor muscles.
    1. 1.1 Any of a number of specific muscles in the arm, hand, leg, or foot.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Maintaining good posture and stretching your hip flexors and hamstrings will help keep the strain off your lower back.
      • Wide heels increase peak external knee flexor torque by 30 % in comparison to going barefoot.
      • Choose moves that also stretch your hip flexors, which will help you achieve a split.
      • There was a minor but consistent increase in knee flexor muscle bursts (amplitude and duration) during treadmill walking.
      • Elbow flexors and horizontal flexors in the shoulder act alternately in concentric and eccentric contractions.

Rhymes

Alexa, vexer
 
 

Definition of flexor in US English:

flexor

(also flexor muscle)
noun
Anatomy
  • 1A muscle whose contraction bends a limb or other part of the body.

    Often contrasted with extensor
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He was relieved when an MRI found only a strained flexor muscle.
    • It took 8 weeks for extensor muscle strength to return to normal; the flexor muscle groups generally recovered within 4 weeks.
    • This different insertion pattern of the regenerated tendon could explain how it acts mainly as a flexor muscle rather than as an internal rotator.
    • Brown, who had surgery to repair a detached flexor muscle in his right elbow, should be ready for the start of next season.
    • The flexor muscles of our fingers are stronger than the extensor muscles.
    1. 1.1 Any of a number of specific muscles in the arm, hand, leg, or foot.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • There was a minor but consistent increase in knee flexor muscle bursts (amplitude and duration) during treadmill walking.
      • Wide heels increase peak external knee flexor torque by 30 % in comparison to going barefoot.
      • Elbow flexors and horizontal flexors in the shoulder act alternately in concentric and eccentric contractions.
      • Choose moves that also stretch your hip flexors, which will help you achieve a split.
      • Maintaining good posture and stretching your hip flexors and hamstrings will help keep the strain off your lower back.
 
 
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