 autopsy |
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| 1. | [ noun ] an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease | |
| Synonyms: | necropsy PM postmortem_examination postmortem | |
| Related terms: | examination | |
| 2. | [ verb ] (medicine) perform an autopsy on a dead body; do a post-mortem | |
| Related terms: | examine medicine | |
| Similar spelling: |
autofocus autobus |
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