plantar flexion
noun
: movement of the foot in which the foot or toes flex downward toward the sole compare dorsiflexion
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“Plantar flexion.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/plantar%20flexion. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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