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rigidity [ri′jid·əd·ē] (astrophysics) The ratio of the momentum of a cosmic-ray particle to its electric charge, in units of the electron charge. (mechanics) The quality or state of resisting change in form. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A partial supranuclear gaze palsy, cogwheel rigidity, and bilateral Babinski signs were also evident. [15] Cogwheel rigidity is believed to be caused by an underlying tremor that is usually masked by rigidity, but uncovered when the muscle is stretched. |
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