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autopsy

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Noun

an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease

Verb

perform an autopsy on a dead body; do a post-mortem

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Synonyms:
necropsy postmortem post-mortem PM postmortem examination post-mortem examination

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "autopsy":
autobus autopsy
Words contain "autopsy" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
autopsy physiological sphincter

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