livor (Meaning)
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livor (n.)
Malignity.
Synonyms & Antonyms of livor
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
livor Sentence Examples
- The examiner detected livor mortis, a discoloration of the skin, indicating the onset of decomposition.
- After death, livor mortis progresses downward due to the accumulation of blood in dependent areas.
- The extent of livor mortis can assist in determining the time since death.
- A lack of livor mortis in the presence of hypostasis suggests possible interference with blood flow.
- The intensity of livor mortis increases gradually as decomposition proceeds.
- Pallor on one side of the body may indicate postmortem repositioning before the onset of livor mortis.
- Livor mortis is a useful indicator for reconstructing the circumstances surrounding death.
- The presence of livor mortis in both the anterior and posterior surfaces of the body suggests suspension.
- A bruise-like discoloration known as sugillation can resemble livor mortis but is distinct in appearance.
- Livor mortis is not always visible in cases where decomposition is advanced or the body has been embalmed.
FAQs About the word livor
Malignity.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The examiner detected livor mortis, a discoloration of the skin, indicating the onset of decomposition.
After death, livor mortis progresses downward due to the accumulation of blood in dependent areas.
The extent of livor mortis can assist in determining the time since death.
A lack of livor mortis in the presence of hypostasis suggests possible interference with blood flow.
