decubitus

noun

Meaning

A bedsore (decubitus ulcer).
The posture of someone in bed, lying down or reclining.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

decubation(English)decubitus ulcer(English)liedown(English)down(English)depo(English)dressing(English)die-in(English)diapering(English)ulcers(English)sores(English)mingus(English)ulcer(English)

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Sources

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