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Autopsies - English meaning

ˈɔː.tɒp.si

Autopsies – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A post-mortem examination to discover the cause of death or the extent of disease.

Usage examples:

A home office pathologist carried out the autopsy

Synonims:

Post-mortemPmNecropsy
verb

Perform an autopsy on (a body or organ).

Usage examples:

The animal must be autopsied as soon as possible
noun

The act of cutting open and examining a dead body in order to discover the cause of death

Usage examples:

Police said they were awaiting the results of an autopsy.
noun

The cutting open and examination of a dead body in order to discover the cause of death

Usage examples:

They carried out/performed an autopsy., the body arrived for autopsy at the dallas hospital.

Autopsies translation into English

Autopsies: translate from English into Chinese

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尸检, 验ㄕ

Autopsies: translate from English into Dutch

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Autopsies, Lijkschouwing, Lijkopening

Autopsies: translate from English into French

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Autopsies, Autopsie

Autopsies: translate from English into German

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Autopsien, Autopsie, Obduktion, Sektion

Autopsies: translate from English into Hindi

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शव परीक्षाओं, सांघातिक चीर-फाड़, चीर-फाड़

Autopsies: translate from English into Italian

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Autopsie, Autopsia

Autopsies: translate from English into Korean

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부검, 검시, 실지 검증, 검시 해부

Autopsies: translate from English into Russian

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Вскрытия, Вскрытие, Вскрытие трупа, Аутопсия, Абдукция

Autopsies: translate from English into Spanish

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Autopsias, Autopsia, Autopsiar

Word origin

mid 17th century (in the sense ‘personal observation’): from French autopsie or modern Latin autopsia, from Greek, from autoptēs ‘eyewitness’, from autos ‘self’ + optos ‘seen’.

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Autopsies synonims

necropsy

noun

Another term for autopsy.

Necropsy - all meanings in English

pm

prəˈmiːθɪəm

noun

The prime minister.

Usage examples:

A private meeting with the pm
verb

Send (someone) a private message on social media, an online forum, etc.

Usage examples:

I'll pm you when i'm back online
abbreviation

After noon (used after times of day between noon and midnight that are not expressed using the 24-hour clock).

Usage examples:

At 3.30 p.m.
Pm - all meanings in English

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