| Resupinate | a. [ L. resupinatus, p. p. of resupinare to bend back. See Resupine. ] Inverted in position; appearing to be upside down or reversed, as the flowers of the orchis and the leaves of some plants. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Resupinated | a. Resupinate. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Resupination | n. The state of luing on the back; the state of being resupinate, or reversed. [ 1913 Webster ] Our Vitruvius calleth this affection in the eye a resupination of the figure. Sir H. Wotton. [ 1913 Webster ] |