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Resupinate
Resupinate Re*su"pi*nate, a. [L. resupinatus, p. p. of resupinare to bend back. See Resupine.] Inverted in position; appearing to be upside down or reversed, as the flowers of the orchis and the leaves of some plants.
Resupinated
Resupinated Re*su"pi*na`ted, a. Resupinate.
Resupination
Resupination Re*su`pi*na"tion, n. The state of luing on the back; the state of being resupinate, or reversed. Our Vitruvius calleth this affection in the eye a resupination of the figure. --Sir H. Wotton.
Supination
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.
Supinator
Supinator Su`pi*na"tor, n. [NL.] (Anat.) A muscle which produces the motion of supination.

Meaning of Supina from wikipedia

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- Sco**** supina is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Malawi, Nigeria and Uganda. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sco****...
- Carex supina, called the weak arctic sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to Alaska, western and central Canada, Minnesota...
- Silene supina is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is native to the Balkans, North Caucasus, and Iran. The species grows on...
- Doloploca supina is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in China (Jiangsu). The wingspan is about 22 mm. Wikimedia Commons has media...
- Potentilla supina is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Rosaceae. Its native range is the temperate and subtropical Northern Hemisphere...