TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
LIVIDEZ CADAVERICA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- post-mortem lividity
1, record 1, English, post%2Dmortem%20lividity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- post-mortem staining 2, record 1, English, post%2Dmortem%20staining
correct
- livor mortis 3, record 1, English, livor%20mortis
correct
- post-mortem hypostasis 2, record 1, English, post%2Dmortem%20hypostasis
correct
- cadaveric lividity 2, record 1, English, cadaveric%20lividity
correct
- cadaveric hypostasis 4, record 1, English, cadaveric%20hypostasis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a settling of the blood in the lower (dependent) portion of the body [of a dead person], causing a purplish red discoloration of the skin ... by action of gravity. 1, record 1, English, - post%2Dmortem%20lividity
Record 1, Key term(s)
- postmortem lividity
- postmortem staining
- postmortem hypostasis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lividité cadavérique
1, record 1, French, lividit%C3%A9%20cadav%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lividité post mortem 2, record 1, French, lividit%C3%A9%20post%20mortem
correct, feminine noun
- hypostase cadavérique 3, record 1, French, hypostase%20cadav%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
- livor mortis 4, record 1, French, livor%20mortis
correct, feminine noun
- hypostase post mortem 2, record 1, French, hypostase%20post%20mortem
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... coloration rouge à violacée de la peau liée à un déplacement passif de la masse sanguine vers les parties déclives [ou basses] du cadavre [sous l'action de la gravité], qui débute dès l'arrêt de l'écoulement du sang. 4, record 1, French, - lividit%C3%A9%20cadav%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lividez cadavérica
1, record 1, Spanish, lividez%20cadav%C3%A9rica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fenómeno cadavérico que consiste en la aparición de manchas de color rojo-violáceo en las partes declives del cuerpo. No se encuentran en las zonas sometidas a presión, como los pliegues de la ropa en contacto íntimo con el cadáver. 1, record 1, Spanish, - lividez%20cadav%C3%A9rica
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: