Decumbent

de-kum′bent, adj. lying down: reclining on the ground.— ns. Decubā′tion , Decum′bence , Decum′bency , the act or posture of lying down.— adj. Decū′bital — n. Decū′bit us , a recumbent position, as of one sick in bed: a bed-sore.— adv. Decum′bently .— n. Decum′biture , the time when a sick person takes to bed. [L. decumbens — de , down, and cumbĕre , for cubāre , to lie.]