Usually means: Inability to bend or flex.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. rigidity: Merriam-Webster
  2. rigidity: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rigidity: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. rigidity: Collins English Dictionary
  5. rigidity: Vocabulary.com
  6. Rigidity, rigidity: Wordnik
  7. rigidity: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. rigidity: Wiktionary
  9. rigidity: Dictionary.com
  10. Rigidity (electromagnetism), Rigidity (mathematics), Rigidity (neurology), Rigidity (psychology), Rigidity: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Rigidity: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. rigidity: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. rigidity: Rhymezone
  14. Rigidity: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. rigidity: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. rigidity: FreeDictionary.org
  17. rigidity: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. rigidity: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. rigidity: Legal dictionary
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rigidity: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. rigidity: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Rigidity: MedFriendly Glossary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  6. rigidity: Medical dictionary
  7. WeMove Glossary of Terms (No longer online)
  8. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Rigidity: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  2. rigidity: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (rigidity)

noun:  The quality or state of being rigid; lack of pliability; the quality of resisting change of physical shape
noun:  The amount of resistance with which a body opposes change of form.
noun:  Stiffness of appearance or manner; want of ease or elegance.
noun:  (economics) stickiness (of prices/wages etc.). Describing the tendency of prices and money wages to adjust to changes in the economy with a certain delay.

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