Bedrail
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bedrail is a noun meaning A rail at the head, foot, or side of a bed.
Meaning
A rail at the head, foot, or side of a bed.
Example Sentences
As long as surfaces in hospitals are contaminated with drug-resistant bacteria, doctors’ and nurses’ hands become recontaminated seconds after washing and gloving, as soon as they pull open a privacy curtain to see the next patient or touch a bedrail.
Word Forms
- bedrails
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bedboard, bedframe, footrail, headboard, toprail, handrail.
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