rigor

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Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /ɹɪɡɚ/

Noun

rigor

1. Alternative spelling of rigour
2. (informal) Short for rigor mortis#English|rigor mortis.
   • 2005, Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Pashazade, page 4, paragraph 3

     Heat always upped the rate at which rigor gripped a corpse.

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