ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pronation

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pronation is a noun meaning Walking on the inner edge of the foot.

Meaning

Walking on the inner edge of the foot.

More Meanings

  1. (anatomy) The action of rotating the forearm so that the palm of the hand is turned down or back.
  2. (fencing) The position of the sword hand when the palm is facing down.

Word Forms

Antonyms for pronation

Common opposites include supination.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include forearm, supination, abduction, insole, instep, innersole.

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