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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a skeletal muscle whose contraction bends a joint;
[syn: flexor muscle, flexor]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Flexor \Flex"or\, n. [NL.] (Anat.) A muscle which bends or flexes any part; as, the flexors of the arm or the hand; -- opposed to extensor. [1913 Webster] flextime flexitime
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

flexor n 1: a skeletal muscle whose contraction bends a joint [syn: flexor muscle, flexor] [ant: extensor, extensor muscle]