hvilestillingen
Hvilestillingen is a Norwegian term meaning the resting or idle position. It is used across several disciplines to denote the configuration, posture, or state of an organism, body part, or mechanical system when it is not actively engaged in a task. The word derives from hvile, meaning rest, and stilling, meaning position or stance. In practice, the hvilestilling represents a neutral baseline from which active postures or motions are compared.
In anatomy and biomechanics, hvilestilling refers to the natural, relaxed posture of the body or its parts.
In dentistry, hvilestilling often describes the mandible’s rest position, where the jaw muscles are relaxed, the
In ergonomics and design, hvilestilling is viewed as a neutral or comfortable posture that minimizes strain
In technology, the concept appears as an idle or standby state, where a device assumes a low-energy