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Definition of pronation

Pronation
Pronation 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.

Meaning of pronation from wikipedia

- simultaneously during the pronation phase. Pronation is a normal, desirable, and necessary component of the gait cycle. Pronation is the first half of the...
- shifting weight to the lateral edge. Supination and pronation of the foot Supination and pronation of the arm Inversion and eversion are movements that...
- Proning or prone positioning is the placement of patients into a prone position so that they are lying on their front. This is used in the treatment of...
- A prone bicycle is a bicycle which places the rider in a prone position. The bottom bracket is located at the bicycle's rear; the rider lies either on...
- forefoot function. Types of pronation include neutral pronation, underpronation (supination), and overpronation. Neutral pronation An individual who neutrally...
- Prone position (/proʊn/) is a body position in which the person lies flat with the chest down and the back up. In anatomical terms of location, the dorsal...
- forearm that flexes the forearm at the elbow. It is also capable of both pronation and supination, depending on the position of the forearm. It is attached...
- naturally pronate and supinate by approximately 5 degrees. Excessive pronation of the foot (over 5 degrees) in the subtalar joint is a type of mechanical...
- Accident-proneness is the idea that some people have a greater predisposition than others to experience accidents, such as car crashes and industrial...
- The Prone Gunman (French: La Position du tireur couché) is a thriller novel written by Jean-Patrick Manchette, published in 1981 in the Série noire collection...