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pronate [′prō‚nāt] (anatomy) To turn the forearm so that the palm of the hand is down or toward the back. To turn the sole of the foot outward with the lateral margin of the foot elevated; to evert. (control systems) To orient a robot toward a position in which the back or protected side of a manipulator faces up and is exposed. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A positive test is pronating the forearm, dropping the arm, or drift away from midline. The deep radial nerve can be compressed by stretching the supinator muscle by pronating the forearm to end-range with the elbow extended. Dancers with posterior tibialis tendinitis, which is linked to pronating (flat) feet, can still learn new choreography. |
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