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pro⋅na⋅tor

[proh-ney-ter, proh-ney-]
–noun
Anatomy, Zoology. any of several muscles that permit pronation of the hand, forelimb, or foot.

Origin:
1720–30; pronate + -or 2
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pro·na·tor   (prō'nā'tər)   
n.  A muscle that effects or assists in pronation.
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Main Entry: pro·na·tor
Pronunciation: 'prO-"nAt-&r
Function: noun
: a muscle that produces pronation
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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pronator pro·na·tor (prō'nā'tər)
n.
A muscle that effects or assists in pronation.

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