flection Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the state of being flexed (as of a joint)
    flexion; flexure.
  2. noun deviation from a straight or normal course
    inflection; flexion.

WordNet

Flec"tion noun
Etymology
See Flexion.
Definitions
  1. The act of bending, or state of being bent.
  2. The variation of words by declension, comparison, or conjugation; inflection.

Webster 1913