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Meaning of "decumbiture" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DECUMBITURE

decumbiture  [dɪˈkʌmbɪtʃə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DECUMBITURE

noun
adjective
verb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Decumbiture is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DECUMBITURE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of decumbiture in the English dictionary

The first definition of decumbiture in the dictionary is the act of lying recumbent and, in particular, as a sick patient in bed. Other definition of decumbiture is the act or moment of going to bed as an invalid. Decumbiture is also an astrological chart made for the time of taking to bed as an invalid and giving indications of the outcome of the illness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DECUMBITURE


denature
diːˈneɪtʃə
dictature
dɪkˈteɪtʃə
discomfiture
dɪsˈkʌmfɪtʃə
expenditure
ɪkˈspɛndɪtʃə
forfeiture
ˈfɔːfɪtʃə
furniture
ˈfɜːnɪtʃə
garniture
ˈɡɑːnɪtʃə
investiture
ɪnˈvɛstɪtʃə
legislature
ˈlɛdʒɪsˌleɪtʃə
literature
ˈlɪtərɪtʃə
miniature
ˈmɪnɪtʃə
nature
ˈneɪtʃə
nourriture
ˈnʌrɪtʃə
pitcher
ˈpɪtʃə
portraiture
ˈpɔːtrɪtʃə
signature
ˈsɪɡnɪtʃə
stitcher
ˈstɪtʃə
supernature
ˈsuːpərˌneɪtʃə
switcher
ˈswɪtʃə
temperature
ˈtɛmprɪtʃə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DECUMBITURE

decubital
decubitus
decubitus ulcer
decuman
decumbence
decumbency
decumbent
decumbently
decumulation
decuple
decuria
decuries
decurion
decurionate
decurrency
decurrent
decurrently
decursion
decursive
decursively

WORDS THAT END LIKE DECUMBITURE

adventure
capital expenditure
confiture
current expenditure
defence expenditure
divestiture
door furniture
fioriture
government expenditure
nouriture
part of the furniture
patio furniture
period furniture
primogeniture
public expenditure
recurrent expenditure
reproduction furniture
revenue expenditure
street furniture
unit furniture
voiture

Synonyms and antonyms of decumbiture in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «decumbiture» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DECUMBITURE

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decumbiture
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decumbitura
570 millions of speakers

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380 millions of speakers
ar

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decumbiture
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decumbiture
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Decumbiture
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decumbiture
180 millions of speakers

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decumbiture
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decumbiture
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Decumbiture
85 millions of speakers
vi

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decumbiture
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

decumbiture
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दंड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hasta yatağı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Decubito
65 millions of speakers

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decumbiture
50 millions of speakers

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decumbiture
40 millions of speakers

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decumbiture
30 millions of speakers
el

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decumbiture
15 millions of speakers
af

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14 millions of speakers
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decumbiture
10 millions of speakers
no

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decumbiture
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of decumbiture

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DECUMBITURE»

The term «decumbiture» is barely ever used and occupies the 205.129 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DECUMBITURE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about decumbiture

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECUMBITURE»

Discover the use of decumbiture in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to decumbiture and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Astrological Judgement of Diseases from the Decumbiture of ...
Nicholas Culpeper. Chapter IV The way of finding out the Critical and Judicial dayes by a Figure of eight hours. This is the method of HIPPOCRATES, and from him GALEN used, and it is to be done in this manner. 1. Make your Scheme of ...
Nicholas Culpeper, 2005
2
Duels at Dawn: The Second Book of Essays
THE decumbiture chart is as old as the natal chart. Before the advent of modern natal astrology, it was often the only chart the medical astrologer had. And while the natal chart itself is essential, medieval medical astrologers were unanimous ...
David R. Roell, 2012
3
Astrological Practice of Physick
And here Blagrave makes a critical innovation with the decumbiture chart. Ordinarily the decumbiture chart is set for the moment the patient takes to his bed, or, anymore, the moment the ambulance arrives. Failing that, the decumbiture is set ...
Joseph Blagrave, David R. Roell, 2010
4
Astrology in Medicine: The Fitzpatrick Lectures Delivered ...
The seventh is the first critical day, for then the moon is in quartile to the decumbiture, and is necessarily in a Sign of opposite nature in all respects to that in which she was at the decumbiture. If she was in Aries at the decumbiture, she will be ...
Charles Arthur Mercier, 1914
5
Decumbitures and Diurnals
In addition, I could not help but see on the occasion of his collapse (in the decumbiture chart) the Uranus-Neptune con- junction. In 1993, the stations of those two planets caused me two very bad computer failures. Would there be a repetition ...
Joseph Silveira de Mello, 2000
6
A Key to Physic, and the Occult Sciences
To the seven degrees forty minutes of Aquaries, I add twenty-two degrees thirty minutes more, which brings the Moon to her second indicative place, in ten minutes of Pisces. Viewing the decumbiture, I now find the Moon approaches to a trine ...
Ebenezer Sibly, 2012
7
Culpeper's Astrologicall Judgment of Diseases from the ...
This book represents an authentic reproduction of the text as printed by the original publisher.
Abraham Ben Meir Ibn Ezra, 2011
8
Transactions of the Vermont Medical Society
If the nativity cannot be gotten, view the urine and erect a celestial scheme upon the sight of it, and if you have the decumbiture, compare it with the celestial scheme at the view of the urine, and you may judge clearly of the'crisis. To proceed in ...
Vermont State Medical Society, 1886
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Transactions
If the nativity cannot be gotten, view the urine and erect a celestial scheme upon the sight of it, and if you have the decumbiture, compare it with the celestial scheme at the view of the urine, and you may judge clearly of the crisis. To proceed in ...
Vermont State Medical Society, 1888
10
Health, Medicine, and Mortality in the Sixteenth Century
By the 1650s it was considered best to interpret the hour of decumbiture as that time at which the patient felt manifest discomfort, for a weak man would be likely to take to his bed before a strong one, given the same disease.32 Richard ...
Charles Webster, 1979

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DECUMBITURE»

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Tory MP says astrology is good for the health
In western culture, Culpeper's book, 'Astrological Judgement of Disease from the Decumbiture of the Sick' of 1655 is the longest in print, so in ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 14»

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