rigor mortis
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rigor mortis
- [riˈɣ̞oɾ ˈmoɾt̪is]
Rhymes with oɾ.tis
Where it comes from
Del latín, literalmente "rigidez de la muerte".
phrase
- Signo comúnmente representativo de muerte que es causado por un cambio químico en los músculos que causa un estado de rigidez e inflexibilidad en las extremidades y una dificultad para mover o manipular el cadáver.
In English
- rigor mortis temporary stiffness of the body following death
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title = {rigor mortis},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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