Deflexion

n.

1.

See Deflection.

Noun	1.	deflexion - the amount by which a propagating wave is bent Synonyms: deflection, refraction
	2.	deflexion - the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position Synonyms: deflection
	3.	deflexion - the property of being bent or deflected Synonyms: bending, deflection
	4.	deflexion - a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern); "a diversion from the main highway"; "a digression into irrelevant details"; "a deflection from his goal" Synonyms: digression, divagation, diversion, deflection, deviation

bend, bending, deflection, refraction