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decúbito

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
decúbito nm	(posición horizontal) (medical)	decubitus n
	(informal)	position n

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Compound Forms:
Spanish		English
decúbito lateral nm + adj mf	(posición del cuerpo)	lateral decubitus n
	El decúbito lateral es una posición corporal.
decúbito prono loc nom m	(yacente sobre el pecho) (medical)	prone position n
	La enfermera colocó al paciente en decúbito prono para aplicarle la inyección.
	The nurse placed the patient in a prone position for the injection.
decúbito supino loc nom m	(yacente sobre la espalda) (medical)	supine position n
		lying face up expr
	En caso de emergencia, lo primero que debe hacerse es poner al paciente en decúbito supino.
	In case of emergency, the first thing you should do is place the patient in a supine position.

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