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semisupination

semisupination noun: the position of the forearm wherein the thumb is pointing upwards.

Noun

semisupination (uncountable)

  1. The position of the forearm wherein the thumb is pointing upwards.

Forms of semisupination

alternative formsemi-supination

Origin of semisupination

From semi- + supination.

Questions about semisupination

What does semisupination mean?
Semisupination means the position of the forearm wherein the thumb is pointing upwards.
What part of speech is semisupination?
Semisupination is a noun.

Words near semisupination in the dictionary

  1. semisupercentenarians
  2. semisupernatural
  3. semisupervised
  4. semisupervision
  5. semisupinated
  6. semisupination
  7. semisupine
  8. semisuppressive
  9. semisweet
  10. semisweet chocolate
  11. semisweet chocolates

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