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Meanings of deflexion in English

Portuguese
digressão
Catalan
refracció
Spanish
desviación

A turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)

      digressão
      Usage of deflexion in English
      1
      And that all Anticipation is but a deflexion or declination by accident.
      Valerius Terminus: Of the Interpretation of Nature
      2
      Stormgren's feelings were very mixed as he stared at the scarcely visible deflexion of the trace.
      The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
      3
      But up to sixty yards the lateral deflexion from wind is negligible; past this it may amount to three or four feet.
      Hunting with the Bow & Arrow
      4
      N., and this parallel was followed with slight deflexions to the Togoland frontier.
      The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
      5
      "Of what other great men can you equally say it?-andthat he has never, but never, had a deflexion?" Mrs. Mulville exultantly demanded.
      The Coxon Fund
      Translations for deflexion
      Deflexion through the time