About The Word Rigor mortis
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Rigor mortis
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What's The Definition Of Rigor mortis?
[n] muscular stiffening that begins 2 to 4 hours after death and last for about 4 days
[n] temporary stiffness of joints and muscular rigidity occurring after death Synonyms | Synonyms for Rigor mortis: Related Terms | Find terms related to Rigor mortis: See Also | physiological condition | physiological state | rigidification | rigidifying | stiffening |
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