Definition of Recumbent. Meaning of Recumbent. Synonyms of Recumbent

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Definition of Recumbent

Recumbent
Recumbent Re*cum"bent (-bet), a. [L. recumbens, -entis, p. pr. of recumbere. See Recumb, Incumbent.] Leaning; reclining; lying; as, the recumbent posture of the Romans at their meals. Hence, figuratively; Resting; inactive; idle. -- Re*cum"bent*ly, adv.

Meaning of Recumbent from wikipedia

- Look up re****bent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Re****bent may refer to: Re****bence, the act or state of lying down or leaning Re****bent bicycle...
- A re****bent bicycle is a bicycle that places the rider in a laid-back reclining position. Re****bents are available in a wide range of configurations, including:...
- body 'into' the turn) to avoid tipping the trike over. Designs such as re****bents or others which place the rider lower relative to the wheel axles have...
- extremity straight, and right hip and knee bent. It is also called lateral re****bent position. Sims' position is also described as the person lying on the...
- also known as re****bent bicycles. The history of the Hour Record may be divided into three categories: UCI Hour Records, Re****bents Hour Records and...
- Re****bent stone circles are found in Aberdeenshire in northeast Scotland. Their most striking characteristic is that in the general direction of south-southwest...
- ("lying")) is a sculpted effigy of a deceased person usually shown lying re****bent on a rectangular slab, presented in full ceremonial dress or wrapped in...
- low angle fault plane. The resulting structure may include large-scale re****bent folds, shearing along the fault plane, imbricate thrust stacks, fensters...
- Lying – also called re****bency, prostration, or decubitus in medicine (from Latin de****bo 'to lie down') – is a type of human position in which the body...
- A re****bent stone circle is a type of stone circle that incorporates a large monolith, known as a re****bent, lying on its side. They are found in only...