- Look up
rigidity or
rigid in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Rigid or
rigidity may
refer to: Stiffness, the
property of a
solid body to
resist deformation...
- In psychology,
rigidity, or
mental rigidity,
refers to an
obstinate inability to
yield or a
refusal to
appreciate another person's
viewpoint or emotions...
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Flexural rigidity is
defined as the
force couple required to bend a
fixed non-rigid
structure by one unit of curvature, or as the
resistance offered by...
- In
discrete geometry and mechanics,
structural rigidity is a
combinatorial theory for
predicting the
flexibility of
ensembles formed by
rigid bodies connected...
- In
discrete geometry,
geometric rigidity is a
theory for
determining if a
geometric constraint system (GCS) has
finitely many d {\displaystyle d} -dimensional...
- Born
rigidity is a
concept in
special relativity. It is one
answer to the
question of what, in
special relativity,
corresponds to the
rigid body of non-relativistic...
- In
materials science,
shear modulus or
modulus of
rigidity,
denoted by G, or
sometimes S or μ, is a
measure of the
elastic shear stiffness of a material...
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Hypokinesia is a
symptom of Parkinson's
disease shown as
muscle rigidity and an
inability to
produce movement. It is also ****ociated with mental...
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important in
decerebrate rigidity due to
studies in
animals showing that dorsal-root
transection eliminates decerebrate rigidity symptoms.
Transection releases...
- exist).
Spasticity can be
differentiated from
rigidity with the help of
simple clinical examination, as
rigidity is a
uniform increase in the tone of agonist...
