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Decubitus

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The attitude assumed by a sick person when lying down in bed. See anaclisis.
  • noun. Same as bed-sore.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. An attitude assumed in lying down.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A bedsore.
  • noun. The posture of someone in bed, or reclining.
  • noun. A position assumed in lying down.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a reclining position (as in a bed)
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