| rigor |
severe chill, characterized by shaking of the body.
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| right |
The right hand side of the stage as you look at the audience. Also known as the "opposite prompt" or "OP" side.
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| rigid |
An idealized concept meaning something which does not deform under loading. In fact, all objects deform under loading, but in modelling it can be useful to idealize very stiff objects as rigid.
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| right atrium |
The upper (or "priming") pumping chamber on the right side of the heart. The right atrium sits above the tricuspid valve and gently forces blood across the tricuspid valve into the right ventricle. This actions "primes" the lower pumping chamber to improve efficiency. At the same time, the right atrium provides a temporary storage site for blood returning from the lungs during the time that the right ventricle is actually squeezing.
Ãâó: www.cardioassoc.com/patient_pgs/glossary.asp
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| right |
adverb - One of the two turning directions of a trionian object; movement in the positive x direction. In realmspace, represented by the vector <1,0,0>. If one looks at the movement directions from a viewpoint above and traverses them in a clockwise direction starting at left, the order is left, forward, right, backward. Thus, right is 90 degrees clockwise from forward and 90 degrees counter-clockwise from backward. ...
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