rígor mortis

See also: rigor mortis

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rigor mortis (literally “stiffness of death”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌriɡoɾ ˈmoɾtis/ [ˌri.ɣ̞oɾ ˈmoɾ.t̪is]
Syllabification: rí‧gor mor‧tis

Noun

rígor mortis m (uncountable)

rigor mortis

Further reading

“rigor mortis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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