decubitus noun.
[dɪ'kju:bɪtǝs] L19.[mod. Latin, from Latin decumbere lie down, after accubitus reclining at table, etc. Earlier in French.]Medicine. Manner or posture of lying; the recumbent position.
■ decubital adjective pertaining to or resulting from decubitus
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