Deformation and Flexure

Deformation

Deformation noun - The twisting of something out of its natural or normal shape or condition.

Flexure and deformation are semantically related in refraction topic. In some cases you can use "Flexure" instead a noun "Deformation".

Nearby Words: deformed, deform, deformity, deforming

Flexure

Flexure noun - The state of being flexed (as of a joint).
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Deformation and flexure are semantically related in refraction topic. Sometimes you can use "Deformation" instead a noun "Flexure".

Nearby Words: flex, flexed, flexion, flexor
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