英语词汇“pronation”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

pronation

释义

prone¹ /prōn/

adjective

With the face, ventral surface or palm of the hand downward
Prostrate
Directed downward
(loosely) lying or laid flat
Descending steeply
Disposed, inclined, naturally tending
Willing
Ready, eager (Shakespeare)
In Measure for Measure I.2, of uncertain meaning, but perhaps meaning passive, or with downcast eyes, or fervent (Shakespeare)

combining form

Liable to suffer a specified thing, as in accident-prone

ORIGIN: L prōnus bent forward

prōnˈate transitive verb and intransitive verb (physiology)

To turn (the foot) sole inwards
To turn (the hand) palm downward or backward with radius and ulna crossed, opp to supinate

prōnāˈtion noun (physiology)

The act of pronating

prōnāˈtor noun (physiology)

The muscle of the forearm that pronates the hand

proneˈly adverb

proneˈness noun

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