See Also: cadaveric(medicine)
cadaveric(dictionary)
cadaveric spasm(medicine)
cadaveric rigidity(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Kahn(dictionary)
Kahn (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
Kahn, Albert(encyclopedia)
Kahn, Herman(encyclopedia)
Kahn, Louis I(sadore)(encyclopedia)

cadaveric spasm (medicine) and Kahn (iou)


cadaveric spasm (medicine)


cadaveric spasm
Rigor mortis occurring irregularly in the different muscles, causing movements of the limbs.


Kahn (iou)



Kahn noun. [kɑ:n] E20.
[Reuben Leon Kahn (1887-1979), Lithuanian-born US bacteriologist.]
Medicine. Kahn test, Kahn reaction, a diagnostic test for syphilis devised by Kahn in which serum or spinal fluid is mixed with antigen from beef heart and examined for flocculation.