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/flek'shooh os"i tee/, n.the quality or condition of being flexuous.[1605-15; < LL flexuositas. See FLEXUOUS, -ITY]
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flexuosity — ˌflekshəˈwäsəd.ē noun ( es) Etymology: Late Latin flexuositas, from Latin flexuosus + itas ity 1. : the quality or state of being flexuous the flexuosity of the ureter 2. : a winding part … Useful english dictionary
flexuosity — flex·u·os·i·ty … English syllables
flexuosity — /flɛkʃuˈɒsəti/ (say flekshooh osuhtee) noun quality or condition of being flexuous …
flexuously — See flexuosity. * * * … Universalium
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