Definitions
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- adjective anatomy : Having one’s
hand rotated so that thepalm faces the same direction as the knob of theelbow . - adjective anatomy : Having one's
foot twisted so that if walking, the weight would be borne on the inner edge of the foot. - verb Simple past tense and past participle of
pronate .
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Examples
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Lie on a flat bench holding a straight barbell with a medium overhand pronated grip.
Body by Design Kris Gethin 2011
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Lie on a flat bench holding a straight barbell with a medium overhand pronated grip.
Body by Design Kris Gethin 2011
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Feet that are abnormally pronated are unstable and causes lower half instability making it difficult for a player to react.
Dr. Steve Rosenberg: Get in Athletic Position... Balls on the Ground! Dr. Steve Rosenberg 2011
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You can use a pronated grip to mimic the hand position of a barbell press, or a neutral grip to make it easier on the shoulder joints of injured lifters.
The Overhead Press: Bodybuilding's Forgotten Muscle Builder by Chris Colucci William Harryman 2009
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You can also do this with dumbbells, using a pronated or neutral grip.
The Overhead Press: Bodybuilding's Forgotten Muscle Builder by Chris Colucci William Harryman 2009
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You get a little bit better workout with chins using the pronated grip.
Archive 2009-07-01 Steve Perry 2009
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It turns out that my pronated feet (they roll inward), which I always thought had no consequence other than my walking a little ungracefully, are a health hazard.
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· The right hand pronated is advanced to the fundus and the fingers find the line of cleavage between the placenta and the uterine wall, that is to say the hand is advanced until the forearm is within the genital canal.
Chapter 7 1989
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· Once the line of cleavage has been found, use the edge of the pronated hand as a knife, to dislodge the placenta.
Chapter 7 1989
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By pulling, for example, on the Brachioradialis in the cadaver the hand may be slightly supinated when in the prone position and slightly pronated when in the supine position, but there is no evidence that these actions are performed by the muscle during life.
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