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supination
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Supination
(gcide) | Supination \Su`pi*na"tion\, n. [L. supinare, supinatum, to bend
or lay backward, fr. supinus supine: cf. F. supination. See
Supine.] (Physiol.)
(a) The act of turning the hand palm upward; also, position
of the hand with the palm upward.
(b) The act or state of lying with the face upward. Opposed
to pronation.
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supination
(wn) | supination
n 1: rotation of the hands and forearms so that the palms face
upward [ant: pronation] |
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supination
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Resupination
(gcide) | Resupination \Re*su`pi*na"tion\, n.
The state of luing on the back; the state of being
resupinate, or reversed.
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Our Vitruvius calleth this affection in the eye a
resupination of the figure. --Sir H.
Wotton.
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supination
(wn) | supination
n 1: rotation of the hands and forearms so that the palms face
upward [ant: pronation] |
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