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Pronation

Pronation Meaning & Definition
Pronation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pronation?

[n] rotation of the hands and forearms so that the palms face downward

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Pronation In Webster's Dictionary

\Pro*na"tion\, n. [Cf. F. pronation.] (Physiol.) (a) The act of turning the palm or palmar surface of the forefoot downward. (b) That motion of the forearm whereby the palm or palmar, surface is turned downward. (c) The position of the limb resulting from the act of pronation. Opposed to {supination}.

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