decubitus

• Nom désignant la position allongée ou semi-allongée, par exemple dans un lit, souvent utilisé dans un contexte médical.

A noun referring to a reclining or lying-down position, such as in a bed, often used in medical contexts.

1. Reclining positionC1formalmedical

   A posture or position of lying down, especially in a bed.

   Position allongée

   • The patient was placed in a lateral decubitus position for the procedure.
   • Prolonged decubitus can lead to pressure ulcers.
   • The doctor recommended changing decubitus every two hours.

   Synonymesreclining