pronator

noun

pro·na·tor ˈprō-ˌnā-tər

: a muscle that produces pronation

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Last season, Ohtani attempted to return to pitching duties again, but lacked velocity – along with consistency and command – in each of his first two starts before being shut down for the rest of the season as a pitcher because of strain to the flexor pronator mass near his right elbow. —

Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2021 McCullers, sidelined for the first 4½ months of last season while rehabbing from a right flexor pronator strain, noticed soreness after a bullpen session last week. —

San Francisco Chronicle, 22 Feb. 2023 Warren, who missed nearly two months on the injured list with a right flexor pronator strain, has yielded 11 hits and seven runs (four earned) in 7 1/3 innings with 10 strikeouts and seven walks. —

The Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2022 McCullers suffered the flexor pronator muscle strain – an injury the forearm of his pitching arm – during the clinching win over the White Sox in the American League Division Series. —

Matt Young, Chron, 23 Feb. 2022 See all Example Sentences for pronator