semisupine

adj — 2 senses

semisupine

adj

Etymology From semi- + supine.

1

Positioned so that the upper body is tilted (at 45° or variations) and not horizontal.

2

Positioned lying on one's back with the knees bent upward while the soles of the feet and the upper body remain in contact with a horizontal surface.

Alexander technique

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