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Trendelenburg

Noun

1. A position wherein a person is lying supine with the head lowered and the feet elevated.

Example sentence: The patient was placed in a Trendelenburg position during the surgery to improve blood flow.

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Verb

1. To place someone in a Trendelenburg position.

Example sentence: The nurse trendelenburged the patient to help reduce the swelling.

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Adjective

1. Describing a medical equipment or device that allows the patient to be placed in a Trendelenburg position.

Example sentence: The hospital recently upgraded to a new trendelenburg stretcher in the emergency department.

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Popular

1. Referring to a fashionable tendency or style that is currently favored by a large number of people.

Example sentence: Pastel colors are a popular trendelenburg in fashion this season.

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Local

1. Pertaining to or characteristic of a specific area or community.

Example sentence: The local tradition of celebrating the harvest festival is deeply rooted in the trendelenburg culture of this region.

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