"Gatch bed" meaning in All languages combined

See Gatch bed on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Gatch beds [plural]
Etymology: Named after its inventor Willis Dew Gatch. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Gatch bed (plural Gatch beds)
  1. A type of hospital bed fitted with jointed springs, which may be adjusted to various positions, in order to elevate a patient's head and knees.
    Sense id: en-Gatch_bed-en-noun-OVgG3A1n Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Furniture

Inflected forms

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        ],
        [
          "adjusted",
          "adjusted"
        ],
        [
          "position",
          "position"
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        [
          "in order to",
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        ],
        [
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