recumbence
English edit
Noun edit
recumbence (usually uncountable, plural recumbences)
- The act of leaning, resting, or reclining; the state of being recumbent.
- Synonym: (archaic) recumbency
- sternal recumbence
- supine recumbence
- lateral recumbence
- anal recumbence
References edit
- “recumbence”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.