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autopsy
autopsy
/ˈɔˌtɑːpsi/
noun
(
)
An examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
(
post-mortem
,
post-mortem examination
,
postmortem
,
autopsy
,
necropsy
,
PM
,
postmortem examination
)
an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
verb
(medicine) perform an autopsy on a dead body; do a post-mortem
(
autopsy
)
(medicine) perform an autopsy on a dead body; do a post-mortem
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