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decubitus.

Lying down.

9 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[deˈkuː.bi.tus]
  1. Lying down.

    New-Latin · declension-4
Where this word comes from

From dēcumbō (“to lie down”) + -tus (action noun suffix), on the pattern of words such as accubitus from accumbō (“to lay oneself down at, to recline at table”).

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