1. Denoting the body when lying face upward. 2. Supination of the forearm or of the foot. [L. supinus]
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su·pine su̇-'pīn, 'sü-.pīn adj
1) lying on the back or with the face upward
2) marked by supination
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adj.
1. lying on the back or with the face upwards.
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su·pine (sooґpīn) (soo-pīnґ) [L. supinus] lying with the face upward.Medical dictionary. 2011.