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Supinated vs Supinates - What's the difference?

supinated | supinates |

As verbs the difference between supinated and supinates

is that supinated is past tense of supinate while supinates is third-person singular of supinate.

As an adjective supinated

is : Having one’s hand and forearm rotated so that the palm faces in the same direction as the interior angle of the elbow, thereby contracting the biceps brachii.

supinated

English

Adjective

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  • (anatomy): Having one’s hand and forearm rotated so that the palm faces in the same direction as the interior angle of the elbow, thereby contracting the biceps brachii.
  • (anatomy): Having one's foot twisted so that if walking, the weight would be borne on the outer edge of the foot.

    • Antonyms

    * pronated

    Verb

    (head)
  • (supinate)

    • Related terms

    * supinate * supination

    supinates

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (supinate)

    • supinate

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (anatomy) To twist the forearm so as to turn the palm of the hand backwards if the forearm is pointing up, upwards if the forearm is horizontal, or forwards if the arm is pointing down; to twist the forarm by contracting the biceps brachii; to twist the right forearm clockwise or the left forearm counterclockwise.
  • (anatomy) To twist the foot so the weight is on the outer edge.

    • Antonyms

    * (to twist the forearm in a particular direction) pronate * (to twist the foot in a particular direction) pronate

    Related terms

    * supinated * supine

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