flexure
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The new spring, or "flexure," is designed to get the most work out of any attached muscle tissues.
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2024
The team sees the flexure design as a new building block that can be combined with other flexures to build any configuration of artificial skeletons.
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2024
The flexure they ultimately designed is 1/100 the stiffness of muscle tissue itself.
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2024
"The flexure is a skeleton that we designed to be very soft and flexible in one direction, and very stiff in all other directions," Raman says.
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2024
A flexure; a bend; a twist; a turn; a coil, as in a rope; as the boughts of a serpent.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah