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position vs standard anatomical position

standard anatomical position vs position

position and standard anatomical position both are nouns.

position is a verb but standard anatomical position is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
position Yes No Yes No
standard anatomical position Yes No No No
As nouns, standard anatomical position is a hyponym of position; that is, standard anatomical position is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than position:
  • position: the arrangement of the body and its limbs
  • standard anatomical position: The position of the human body, standing erect, with the face directed anteriorly, the upper limbs at the sides and the palms turned anteriorly (supinated), and the feet pointed anteriorly; used as the position of reference in description of site or direction of various structures or parts as established in official anatomical nomenclature.
position (noun) standard anatomical position (noun)
the act of putting something in a certain place The position of the human body, standing erect, with the face directed anteriorly, the upper limbs at the sides and the palms turned anteriorly (supinated), and the feet pointed anteriorly; used as the position of reference in description of site or direction of various structures or parts as established in official anatomical nomenclature.
a job in an organization
(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
the arrangement of the body and its limbs
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
a rationalized mental attitude
an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
an item on a list or in a sequence
the particular portion of space occupied by something
a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
the appropriate or customary location
the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
a condition or position in which you find yourself
position (verb) standard anatomical position (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
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