dorsiflexion

As an adjective plantar

is pertaining to the bottom surface (sole) of the foot, as with plantar warts. Compare palmar.

As a noun dorsiflexion is

flexion in the dorsal direction.

As nouns the difference between circumduction and dorsiflexion

is that circumduction is the circular (or, more precisely, conical) movement of a body part, such as a ball-and-socket joint or the eye it consists of a combination of flexion, extension, adduction, and abduction "windmilling" the arms or rotating the hand from the wrist are examples of circumductive movement while dorsiflexion is (medicine) flexion in the dorsal direction.

As a noun dorsiflexion is

(medicine) flexion in the dorsal direction.

As nouns the difference between dorsoflexion and dorsiflexion

is that dorsoflexion is the act of bending a limb backwards while dorsiflexion is (medicine) flexion in the dorsal direction.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and dorsiflexion

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while dorsiflexion is (medicine) flexion in the dorsal direction.

As nouns the difference between dorsiflexion and dorsiflexor

is that dorsiflexion is (medicine) flexion in the dorsal direction while dorsiflexor is (anatomy) a muscle that causes dorsiflexion when it contracts.

As nouns the difference between dorsal and dorsiflexion

is that dorsal is a hanging, usually of rich stuff, at the back of a throne, altar, etc while dorsiflexion is flexion in the dorsal direction.

As an adjective dorsal

is with respect to, or concerning the side in which the backbone is located, or the analogous side of an invertebrate.