"mortis" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈmɔɹtɪs

MOR-tis

UK

ˈmɔːtɪs

MAW-tis

释义

'Mortis' is most commonly known from the term 'rigor mortis,' which describes the stiffening of muscles after death. On its own, 'mortis' refers to death in medical or scientific terms, but is rarely used outside phrases like 'rigor mortis.'

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈmɔɹtɪs

英式英语

ˈmɔːtɪs

简化发音

美式

MOR-tis

英式

MAW-tis

语境中听

The doctor explained what mortis means after death.

We learned about mortis in our biology class.

Rigor mortis makes the body stiff after death.

Detectives looked for signs of mortis to estimate the time of death.