flexuosity

[ flek-shoo-os-i-tee ]

noun

1. the quality or condition of being flexuous.

Word History and Origins

Origin of flexuosity¹

From the Late Latin word flexuōsitās, dating back to 1605–15. See flexuous, -ity

Example Sentences

The Tellin are known by the twist or flexuosity in the posterior ventral margin of the shell.

From Project Gutenberg