orthostatism

noun

or·​tho·​stat·​ism ˌȯr-thō-ˈstat-ˌiz-əm How to pronounce orthostatism (audio)
: an erect standing position of the body

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“Orthostatism.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/orthostatism. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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