Meaning of the word bedrest in English

What does bedrest mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bedrest

US /ˈbɛdˌrɛst/
UK /ˈbɛdrɛst/

Noun

confinement to bed as part of a medical treatment or recovery

Example:
The doctor ordered complete bedrest for her fractured leg.
She was on bedrest for two weeks after the surgery.