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supination
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supination [‚sü·pə′nā·shən]
(anatomy)
Turning the palm upward.
Inversion of the foot.
(control systems)
The orientation and motion of a robot component with its front or unprotected side facing upward and exposed.
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Mr Ronnie said JJB's customer service was poor: "If you go in and ask for a special pair of running shoes because you supinate (roll on to the outside of your foot when running) the staff will look at you and think you've had something bad to eat for your lunch.
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The angle at which your sole lands has much to do with whether you excessively pronate or supinate.
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The foot may pronate (very basically, roll in) or supinate (roll out) in response to stresses on the foot.
THE MONDAY SUPPLEMENT: HEALTH & BEAUTY: BODY CHECKS: Getting to the ... by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
 
 
 
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