Term: flexion: act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased
Broader: change of shape: an action that changes the shape of something | Unrelated: circus: a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
Broader: change of shape: an action that changes the shape of something | Unrelated: major fast day: one of two major fast days on the Jewish calendar
Broader: change of shape: an action that changes the shape of something | Unrelated: sericea lespedeza: perennial widely planted as for forage and as hay crop especially on poor land
Broader: change of shape: an action that changes the shape of something | Unrelated: slide valve: valve that opens and closes a passageway by sliding over a port
Broader: change of shape: an action that changes the shape of something | Unrelated: dysomia: impairment of the sense of smell
Broader: change of shape: an action that changes the shape of something | Unrelated: el nino southern oscillation: a more intense El Nino that occurs every few years when the welling up of cold nutrient-rich water does not occur; kills plankton and fish and affects weather patterns
Broader: change of shape: an action that changes the shape of something | Unrelated: zenaidura: mourning doves
Broader: change of shape: an action that changes the shape of something | Unrelated: marburg virus: a filovirus that causes Marburg disease; carried by animals; can be used as a bioweapon
Broader: change of shape: an action that changes the shape of something | Unrelated: hobbyist: a person who pursues an activity in their spare time for pleasure
Broader: change of shape: an action that changes the shape of something | Unrelated: oil heater: heater that burns oil (as kerosine) for heating or cooking