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bed rest

noun

Meaning

  1. A device used to support a person sitting up in bed.
  2. Confinement to bed, often under instructions of a physician, in order to recover from an injury, an illness, or the frailty associated with other physical discomforts such as a difficult pregnancy.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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