supination
nounHow to pronounce supination:
Definition of supination:
- supination (noun):
- noun. rotation of the hands and forearms so that the palms face upward.
- rotation of the forearm and hand so that the palm faces forward or upward
- a corresponding movement of the foot and leg in which the foot rolls outward with an elevated arch
Synonyms for supination:
rotary motion
Antonyms for supination:
pronation
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