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ETAT RIGIDITE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Slaughterhouses
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

Stiffness or rigidity of a carcass which occurs soon after death as a result of coagulation of cell protoplasm proteins.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine vétérinaire
  • Abattoirs
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Rigidité des masses musculaires intervenant 24 à 48 heures après la mort.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicina veterinaria
  • Mataderos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
DEF

Encogimiento y contracción de los músculos después de la muerte [del animal que] termina en una rigidez e inmovilización del cuerpo.

CONT

El rigor mortis comienza en la porción anterior del cadáver y progresa en dirección posterior.

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