Body Positions

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noun a person who lies face upward

adjective lying on the back or with the face upward

  • The patient was placed in a supine position for the examination.
  • I prefer to lie supine when I'm relaxing on the couch.
  • She was so tired that she just flopped supine on the bed.
  • His supine attitude towards the issue showed his lack of interest.