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Definition of
pronograde
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pro·no·grade
(prō'nə-grād')
adj. Walking with the long axis of the body parallel to the ground. Used of quadrupeds.
[Latin
prōnus
,
leaning forward
; see
prone
+
-gradus
,
walking
(from
gradī
,
to move
; see
retrograde
).]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
pro·no·grade
Pronunciation:
'prO-n&-"grAd
Function:
adjective
:
walking with the body approximately horizontal
pronograde> —compare
ORTHOGRADE
1
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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