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pronator
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pronator [′prō‚nād·ər]
(physiology)
A muscle which pronates, as the muscles of the forearm attached to the ulna and radius.


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Navicular drop measurements also have recently been used by researchers for classifying potential subjects as pronators or nonpronators (22-25) and have been used as the primary dependent variable for investigations of controlling midfoot pronation via athletic taping.
Conversely, old running shoes belonging to pronators tend to display overcompression of the medial arch (as opposed to the lateral edge) of the midsole, and extensive depreciation of the lateral regions of the heel counter and medial forefoot.
 
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