bed

bed definition - medical

bed (bĕd)

noun
  1. A piece of furniture for reclining and sleeping, typically consisting of a flat, rectangular frame and a mattress resting on springs.
  2. Such a piece of furniture used for rest, recuperation, or treatment.
  3. A supporting, underlying, or securing base or structure, especially an anatomical one.
BED definition - medical

BED

abbreviation
binge eating disorder

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