decumbence

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /dɪˈkʌmbəns/, /dɪˈkʊmbəns/

Noun

decumbence (uncountable)

1. The act or posture of lying down.

Related terms

• decumbency
• decumbent

References

• Chambers's Etymological Dictionary, 1896, p. 114