07:59 Nov 24, 2008 |
Finnish to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Hannu Jaatinen (X) Finland Local time: 00:24 | ||||||
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4 | lividity |
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lividity Explanation: Livor mortis or postmortem lividity or hypostasis (Latin: livor—bluish color, mortis—of death), one of the signs of death, is a settling of the blood in the lower (dependent) portion of the body, causing a purplish red discoloration of the skin: when the heart is no longer agitating the blood, heavy red blood cells sink through the serum by action of gravity Reference: http://lividity.askdefine.com/ |
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