Definition of supination. Meaning of supination. Synonyms of supination

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Definition of supination

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.

Meaning of supination from wikipedia

- the medial part of the foot. Supination of the forearm occurs when the forearm or palm are rotated outwards. Supination of the foot is turning of the...
- gait cycle. Pronation is the first half of the stance phase, whereas supination starts the propulsive phase as the heel begins to lift off the ground...
- Look up supine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In grammar, a supine is a form of verbal noun used in some languages. The term is most often used for...
- temperaments Supine ****pit, a position for a pilot to withstand G-force Supine position, the position of the body lying with the face up Supination, a position...
- biceps for supination over a wider range of pronation-supination. It is possible that they relied more on their biceps for forceful supination without the...
- The supine position (/ˈsuːpaɪn/) means lying horizontally with the face and torso facing up, as opposed to the prone position, which is face down. When...
- hyperpronation and a combination of supination and flexion. Hyperpronation has a higher success rate and is less painful than a supination-flexion maneuver. Browner...
- 17 degrees pronation-supination; while calcaneocuboid motion is 2 degrees flexion-extension and 7 degrees pronation-supination. The motions of the subtalar...
- 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 to the distal...
- Supine hypertension is a paradoxical elevation in blood pressure upon ****uming a supine position from a standing or sitting position. It is ****umed to...