Definition of Pronating

1. Verb. (present participle of pronate) ¹

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Definition of Pronating

1. pronate [v] - See also: pronate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pronating

promythia
promythium
pronaoi
pronaos
pronaoses
pronase
pronases
pronatalism
pronatalisms
pronatalist
pronatalists
pronate
pronated
pronates
pronating (current term)
pronation
pronations
pronator
pronatores
pronators
prone
prone float
prone out
prone to
pronely
proneness
pronenesses
pronephra
pronephric

Literary usage of Pronating

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) (1884)
"After long practice, however, the pronating power of this muscle is very much increased and the danger of injury is less. When an accident to it occurs the ..."

2. Pediatrics (1899)
"For the purposes of illustration three diagrams are appended which deal with the method of subtracting from the pronating power and adding to the ..."

3. Golf Simplified: Cause and Effect by David Smith Hunter (1921)
"This is the result of over pronating (or turning the wrist too much) in ... The result of over pronating on the back swing is that you must also turn the ..."

4. The Principles of Psychology by William James (1890)
"pronating movements give rise to contacts in this order, and are frequently indulged in when the back of the fore-arm feels an object ..."

5. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"It can also assist in pronating the forearm and hand, and, by continuing its action, to bend the elbow. The Flexor carpi ulnaris is one of the flexors of ..."

6. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham, Arthur Robinson (1914)
"This attachment is placed on the summit of the chief curve of the radius, an arrangement which enables the muscle to exercise its pronating action at a ..."

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