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decubitus (iou)



decubitus noun. 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 L19.