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pronograde

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pro·​no·​grade | \ ˈprō-nə-ˌgrād How to pronounce pronograde (audio) \

Medical Definition of pronograde

: walking with the body approximately horizontal most mammals except humans and the higher apes are pronograde — compare orthograde sense 1

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“Pronograde.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pronograde. Accessed 20 Oct. 2021.

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