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flexuous Definition

flexu·ous (fleks′yo̵̅o̅ əs, flek′s̸ho̵̅o̅-)

adjective

winding or wavering

Etymology: L flexuosus < flexus: see flex

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flexuous Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • particle: A second virus detected in the Opuntia samples by electron microscopy had flexuous, filamentous particles 520 nm long.