autopsy

Noun
  1. An examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease (synset 100142216)
    is a type of: examination, scrutiny - the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
    same as: necropsy, pm, post-mortem, post-mortem examination, postmortem, postmortem examination
Verb
  1. Perform an autopsy on a dead body;
    Do a post-mortem (synset 202154469)
    referred to in: medical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
    is a type of: examine, see - observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect

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