See Also: flexuous(medicine)
flexuous(dictionary)

flexuous (iou)



flexuous adjective. E17.
[from Latin flexuosus, from flexus a bending, from flex-: see FLEX verb, -OSE1, -OUS.]
Full of bends and curves; winding, sinuous. E17.
Moving in bends or waves, undulating. rare. E17.
flexuose adjective (chiefly Botany) = FLEXUOUS 1 E18.
flexu'osity noun (a) the state or quality of being flexuous; (b) an instance of this, a winding: E17.
flexuously adverb M17.