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flexura

SYN: flexure. [L. a bending]

- f. anorectalis [TA] SYN: anorectal flexure.

- f. colica splenica left colic flexure.

- f. coli dextra [TA] SYN: right colic flexure.

- f. coli hepatis SYN: right colic flexure.

- f. coli sinistra [TA] SYN: left colic flexure.

- f. duodeni inferior [TA] SYN: inferior duodenal flexure.

- f. duodeni superior [TA] SYN: superior duodenal flexure.

- f. duodenojejunalis [TA] SYN: duodenojejunal flexure.

- f. perinealis (canalis ani) anorectal flexure.

- f. sacralis recti [TA] SYN: sacral flexure of rectum.

- f. sigmoidea SYN: sigmoid colon.

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flex·u·ra (flek-shooґrə) gen. and pl. flexuґrae [L.] flexure: an anatomical bend, such as a bent portion of a structure or organ.

Medical dictionary. 2011.