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Eversion vs Supination - What's the difference?

eversion | supination |

As nouns the difference between eversion and supination

is that eversion is an act of turning inside out while supination is (fencing) the position of the sword hand when the palm is facing up.

eversion

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An act of turning inside out.
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  • The state of being turned inside out.
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  • (medicine) The condition of being turned outward.
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    • Related terms

    * evert

    supination

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (fencing) The position of the sword hand when the palm is facing up.
  • (anatomy) The action of rotating the forearm so that the palm of the hand is turned up or forward.

    • See also

    *pronation *semi-supination *supine