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pronate

pro·nate [ prṓ nàyt ] (past and past participle pro·nat·ed, present participle pro·nat·ing, 3rd person present singular pro·nates)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. turn hand palm down: to turn the hand or forearm so that the palm faces downward

2. rotate foot inward: to rotate the bones of the foot so that the weight is borne mainly on the inside of the foot

[Mid-19th century. Back-formation < pronation<prone or its source Latin pronus]

pro·na·tion [ prō náysh'n ] noun
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