flexible

flexible definition - medical

flex·i·ble (flĕkˈsə-bəl)

adjective
  1. Capable of being bent or flexed.
  2. Capable of being bent repeatedly without injury or damage.

Related Forms:

  • flexˌi·bilˈi·ty, flexˈi·ble·ness noun

The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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