How Do You Spell INFLEXURE?

Pronunciation: [ɪnflˈɛkʃʊ͡ə] (IPA)

The word "inflexure" is spelled with the prefix "in," meaning "not," and the root "flexure," meaning "a bend or curve." The pronunciation of inflexure is /ɪnˈflɛkʃər/, with the first syllable ("in") pronounced with a short "i" sound, and the second syllable ("flexure") pronounced with a long "e" sound. The final syllable ("ure") is pronounced with a schwa sound. This word often appears in technical or medical contexts to describe a lack of bending or curving in a structure or body part.

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Common Misspellings for INFLEXURE

  • unflexure
  • jnflexure
  • knflexure
  • onflexure
  • 9nflexure
  • 8nflexure
  • ibflexure
  • imflexure
  • ijflexure
  • ihflexure
  • indlexure
  • inclexure
  • invlexure
  • inglexure
  • intlexure
  • inrlexure
  • infkexure
  • infpexure
  • infoexure

Etymology of INFLEXURE

The word "inflexure" is a noun derived from the Latin word "inflectere", which means "to bend". It is formed by combining the prefix "in-" meaning "not" or "without", with the word "flexure", which refers to a bend, curve, or turn. "Inflexure" is used to describe a lack of flexibility or the state of being inflexible.

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