Noun
der Dekubitus
pressure sore, bedsore
B2
rank #12,680
plural Dekubitus
Meanings
Noun
- pressure sore, bedsore
- decubitus, bedsore (lesion caused by pressure)
In a sentence
Regelmäßiges Umlagern verhindert bei bettlägerigen Patienten einen Dekubitus.
Repositioning patients regularly prevents pressure sores in bedridden patients.
Forms
singular
der Dekubitus
plural
die Dekubitus