rictal

adj

rictal

adj

Etymology From rict(us) + -al.

1

Possessing the qualities of a rictus.

  • Her head, wrenched back, was baring its teeth in a rictal gape.2004, Andrea Levy, chapter 44, in Small Island, London: Review, page 413:
Derived terms
postrictal

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