Greek and Latin flect; flex = bend

to bend around or curve

• flexor

• inflexible

• circumflex

to turn or move to one side; to bend; to swerve

• deflect

• reflect

• inflection

capable of bending without breaking

• deflect

• reflect

• flexible

a muscle that bends a part of the body;such as an arm or a leg

• reflex angle

• flexor

• inflexible

the bending of a person's voice do that it does not sound boring or within only one tone;making one's voice go up and down

• inflection

• inflexible

• reflection

not capable of being bent without breaking

• circumflex

• flexible

• inflexible

to bend or throw back light or heat; to fold or turn back

• flexible

• reflection

• reflect

the image in a mirror that is a result of bending light when it is thrown back

• reflection

• reflex angle

• deflect

an angle that is greater that 180 degrees because the angle is bent beyond the straight line

• flexible

• reflect

• reflex angle

bent or turned backward

• circumflex

• retroflex

• inflection