recumbence

recumbence

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  • recumbence — re·cum·bence …   English syllables

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  • Recumbency — Re*cum ben*cy ( ben*s?), n. Recumbence. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Bedrest — as a medical treatment refers to staying in bed day and night as a treatment for an illness or medical condition, especially when prescribed or chosen rather than resulting from severe prostration or imminent death. Even though most patients in… …   Wikipedia

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