bükücü (kas), fleksor

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(Tıp) flexor
{n} the contracting muscle of a jointflexuous
{a} winding, bent, crooked, unsteady
A muscle whose contraction acts to bend a joint or limb
= A muscle that decreases the joint angle when it contracts
A muscle whose action decreases the angle between the bones in a joint
A flexor is a type of muscle which works to flex a limb (or bend towards the body); and is the opposite of an extensor, which pulls a limb away from the body
A muscle serving to bend a body part
{i} muscle that bends a joint (Anatomy)
A muscle that bends a limb
A muscle which bends or flexes any part; as, the flexors of the arm or the hand; opposed to extensor
a skeletal muscle whose contraction bends a joint