DORSIFLEXION - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the act of bending backward (of the body or a body part)

Categories: Flexion, Flexure

Synonyms

Dorsiflexion

🔗 Related Words

dorsi – A related word in the same word family.

flexion – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Language families split when populations migrated, carrying their vocabulary to new lands.