Crossword-Solution: FLEXOR
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Flexor | n. | A muscle which bends or flexes any part; as, the flexors of the arm or the hand; -- opposed to extensor. |
We have 16 clues for the answer “FLEXOR”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Bending Muscle | 1 answer |
| Biceps for one | 1 answer |
| Biceps or quadriceps, but not triceps | 1 answer |
| Limb-bending muscle | 1 answer |
| MUSCLE producing flexion in any part of body | 1 answer |
| Muscle near a joint | 1 answer |
| TENDON, type of | 2 answers |
| Limb bender | 2 answers |
| Contracting muscle | 3 answers |
| Biceps, e.g. | 3 answers |
| Type of muscle | 9 answers |
| COMBINING FORMS BENDING | 10 answers |
| A CURVING OR BENDING | 11 answers |
| BENDING FORWARD | 11 answers |
| A TOOL FOR BENDING | 11 answers |
| Muscle | 23 answers |
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Sentences with FLEXOR (5)
See Capital.] (Anat.) A muscle having two heads or origins; Ð applied particularly to a flexor in the arm, and to another in the thigh.
Brand has also seen an eruption on the trunk and flexor surfaces, accompanied with fever, from the ingestion of opium.
Vogel describes an instance of this nature, in which the long flexor of the thumb was torn off with that digit.
Nunnely has seen the little finger together with the tendon and body of the longer flexor muscle avulsed by machinery.
Stone details the description of the case of a boy named Lowry, whose left thumb was caught between rapidly twisting strands of a rope, and the last phalanx, the neighboring soft parts, and also the entire tendon of the flexor longus pollicis were instantly torn away.
Quotes with FLEXOR (2)
I practice yoga at home to a TV show called 'Inhale,' taught by Steve Ross. I figured that if the people on the show could stretch that deep then I could too. I ended up pulling my hip flexor. But that's how I met my husband. Paul was the physical therapist my coach called to meet with me after hours.
The arteries are found in nearly every part of the animal body, with the exception of the hairs, nails, and epidermis; and the larger trunks usually occupy the most protected situations, running, in the limbs, along the flexor side, where they are less exposed to injury.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1997–2022).