flexionando
Flexionando is the gerund form of the Portuguese verb flexionar, meaning the action of flexing or bending. In Portuguese, flexionar commonly refers to bending a joint or, in a broader sense, to altering the shape or position of something. The term can also appear in discussions of inflection, where flexion denotes changes in word forms to express grammatical categories. The word is built from the Latin root flex-, “bend,” with the Portuguese gerund suffix -ando.
In biomechanics and medicine, flexionando describes a movement that decreases the angle between body parts at
In linguistics and grammar, flexão refers to the inflection of words to reflect grammatical categories such