Akademik

Denoting: 1. The body when lying face downward. 2. Pronation of the forearm or of the foot. [L. pronus, bending down or forward]

prone 'prōn adj having the front or ventral surface downward esp lying facedown

prone adv

1. lying with the face downwards.

2. of the forearm) in the position in which the palm of the hand faces downwards (see pronation). Compare supine.