- Lying face down; prone.
- Botany. Trailing along the ground but not rooting: a procumbent vine.
[Latin prōcumbēns, prōcumbent-, present participle of prōcumbere, to bend down : prō-, forward; see pro-1 + -cumbere, to lie down.]
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pro·cum·bent (prō-kŭm'bənt) ![]() |
[Latin prōcumbēns, prōcumbent-, present participle of prōcumbere, to bend down : prō-, forward; see pro-1 + -cumbere, to lie down.]
| Thesaurus: procumbent |
adjective
| Veterinary Dictionary: procumbent |
Prone; lying on the abdomen. Called also ventral recumbency.
| Gardener's Dictionary: procumbent |
| Translations: Procumbent |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - liggende, fremliggende
Nederlands (Dutch)
vooroverliggend
Français (French)
adj. - allongé face contre terre, traînant par terre
Deutsch (German)
adj. - (auf dem Bauch) liegend, niederliegend
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - πρηνής, μπρούμυτα
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - procumbente (Bot.), prostrado
Русский (Russian)
лежащий навзничь, ползучий
Español (Spanish)
adj. - procumbente, rastrero, boca abajo
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - liggande, krypande (bot.), liggande framstupa (på magen)
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
平伏的, 匍匐的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 平伏的, 匍匐的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 엎드린, 납작 엎드린
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 平伏した, 地に伏した
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) افتراشي, مفترش, منبطح, مستلقي على الأرض
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - נפל אפיים ארצה, השתטח לפנים, גדל במקביל לאדמה (צמח)
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