Position
Of bodily property. May also be referred to as attitude and posture.
The arrangement of the body and its limbs; "he assumed an attitude of surrender".
This concept's ID is @1~27850
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- stance
Standing posture.
- ballet position
Classical position of the body and especially the feet in ballet.
- asana
(Hinduism) a posture or manner of sitting (as in the practice of yoga).
- tuck
(sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees...
- decubitus
A reclining position (as in a bed).
- eversion
The position of being turned outward; "the eversion of the foot".
- order arms
A position in the manual of arms; the rifle is held vertically on the right side with...
- lithotomy position
A position lying on your back with knees bent and thighs apart; assumed for vaginal...
- lotus position
A sitting position with the legs crossed; used in yoga.
- missionary position
A position for sexual intercourse; a man and woman lie facing each other with...
- pose
A posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes.
- presentation
(obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; "Cesarean...
- ectopia
Abnormal position of a part or organ (especially at the time of birth).
- guard
A posture of defence in boxing or fencing; "keep your guard up".
- sprawl
An ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about.