- de|cum|bence
- de|cum|bence «dih KUHM buhns», noun.a decumbent condition or position.
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su|per|in|cum|bence — «SOO puhr ihn KUHM buhns», noun. the state or condition of lying upon something … Useful english dictionary
cum — cum·bent; cum·ber·land; cum·ber·some; cum·ber·some·ly; cum·ber·some·ness; cum·brance; cum·brous; cum·brous·ly; cum·brous·ness; cum·bu; cum; cum·in; cum·i·nal·de·hyde; cum·ly; cum·mer; cum·mer·bund; cum·ming·ton·ite; cum·mock; de·cum·ben·cy;… … English syllables
bence — in·cum·bence; re·cum·bence; suc·cum·bence; de·cum·bence; … English syllables
decumbence — de·cum·bence … English syllables
incumbence — in·cum·bence … English syllables
recumbence — re·cum·bence … English syllables
succumbence — suc·cum·bence … English syllables
Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… … English syllables
decumbent — de•cum•bent [[t]dɪˈkʌm bənt[/t]] adj. 1) bot lying on the ground with the extremity tending to rise: decumbent stems[/ex] 2) recumbent • Etymology: 1635–45; < L dēcumbent , s. of dēcumbēns, prp. of dēcumbere=dē de + cumbere; see recumbent… … From formal English to slang
Decumbence — De*cum bence, Decumbency De*cum ben*cy, n. The act or posture of lying down. [1913 Webster] The ancient manner of decumbency. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
