To Turn the Hand So That It Faces Upward
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Fantasy World , Group 869, Puzzle 5 (Sleeping Giant).
Question is: To Turn the Hand So That It Faces Upward
and the answer is: SUPINATE
Word Meaning:
SUPINATE — (transitive, anatomy) To twist the forearm so as to turn the palm of the hand backwards if the forearm is pointing up, upwards if the forearm is horizontal, or forwards if the arm is pointing down; to twist the forearm by contracting the biceps brachii; to twist the right forearm clockwise or the left forearm counterclockwise.
Definitions from Wiktionary.