encamamiento

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Spanish

Etymology

From encamar +‎ -miento.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /enkamaˈmjento/
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: en‧ca‧ma‧mien‧to

Noun

encamamiento m (plural encamamientos)

  1. time spent in bed; state of being bed-ridden
    • 2018 October 14, Lisandra Fariñas Acosta, “¿Qué conoces sobre la trombosis?”, in Granma:
      También existen padecimientos que predisponen a la trombosis como las enfermedades malignas (cáncer: de mama, de próstata, y de útero, entre otros); o situaciones como la cirugía, el encamamiento prolongado, que necesitan de profilaxis con anticoagulantes.
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