DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
rigor mortis
/'rɪɡər_'mɔrtɪs/ · rɪɡərmɔrtɪs
Rigor mortis has 3 syllables: rig · or mor · tis.
rig
01
or mor
02
tis
03
noun. Muscular stiffening that begins 2 to 4 hours after death and lasts for about 4 days.
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