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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Flection

Flection \Flec"tion\, n. [See Flexion.]

  1. The act of bending, or state of being bent.

  2. The variation of words by declension, comparison, or conjugation; inflection.

Wiktionary
flection

n. 1 (alternative spelling of flexion English) 2 The state of being bent or flexed. 3 deviation from straightness. 4 (context grammar dated English) The variation of words by declension, comparison, or conjugation; inflection.

WordNet
flection
  1. n. the state of being flexed (as of a joint) [syn: flexure, flexion]

  2. deviation from a straight or normal course [syn: inflection, flexion]

Usage examples of "flection".

He tucked the folder back into his briefcase, turned off the CD player, detoured to the bedroom to brush his hair and pop a breath mint, then checked his re, flection in the mirror on the back of the closet door.

Uncomfortably Saskia refused to look at her re flection in the hail mirror.

Some visited Trout Creek cabin regularly and found its declining state a re flection of their own situation.