Medical term:
semirecumbent
sem·i·re·cum·bent
(sem'ē-rē-kŭm'bĕnt)Partly reclining; referring to an inclined patient position, with the head of the bed elevated 45 degrees.
Synonym(s): Fowler position, semisupine position.
Synonym(s): Fowler position, semisupine position.
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semirecumbent
(sĕm″ē-rē-kŭm′bĕnt) [″ + recumbere, to lie down]Reclining, but not fully recumbent.
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