What does sedent mean?
To sit or be seated; to be in a state of sitting or being seated. Sedent is often used in medical or scientific contexts to describe a person or animal that spends most of their time sitting or being seated.
Example
"The researcher spent most of her day sedent in front of the computer, analyzing data."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.