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decubitus

de·cu·bi·tus [ di kybitəss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
lying position: the position of a person's body when he or she is lying down, usually on the front, back, or side ( technical )

[Late 19th century. < modern Latin< Latin decumbere (see decumbent)]

de·cu·bi·tal adjective
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