Medical Dictionary

dorsiflexion

noun dor·si·flex·ion \ˌdr-sə-ˈflek-shən\

Medical Definition of DORSIFLEXION

:  flexion in a dorsal direction; especially :  flexion of the foot in an upward direction—compare plantar flexion

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