pronator
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of pronator
Example Sentences
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Dustin May could be out six weeks after sustaining a flexor pronator strain in Dodgers’ 7-3 win over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2023
He expressed optimism after the game and said he didn’t expect to miss time, but he was later diagnosed with a posterior impingement and flexor pronator strain before more testing.
From Washington Times • May 11, 2023
McCullers, sidelined for the first 4 1/2 months of last season while rehabbing from a right flexor pronator strain, noticed soreness after a bullpen session last week.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2023
But when the Nationals needed an 11th reliever this week, once Hunter Harvey went to the 10-day IL with a right pronator strain, they tapped Ramírez instead of the familiar face.
From Washington Post • Apr. 22, 2022
Tubby has devised an operation for converting the pronator radii teres into a supinator, and Robert Jones another in which the flexors of the carpus are made to take the place of the extensors.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
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