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Cadaveric spasm
Noun
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Definitions
1.
Noun
A rare form of muscular stiffening that occurs at the moment of death and persists into the period of rigor mortis.
Synonyms
rigor mortis
death-stiffness
spasm
tetanospasm
spasming
myospasm
neurospasm
fasciculation
gastrospasm
deathlock
death erection
rigor caloris
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