death-stiffness
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death-stiffness
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From death + stiffness.
noun death stiffness
- Temporary stiffness of the body's muscles and joints following death; rigor mortis. If the muscles of cold-blooded animals are heated to a temperature of 40° C, the " warmth-rigidity" (Wärmestarre), a condition very similar to death-stiffness, is superinduced. The cause of the death-stiffness and warmth-stiffness, is in the fact that certain fluid ingredients [...]
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