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resurrectionist

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Noun — One who sells cadavers to anatomists, surgeons, etc., especially by exhuming corpses from graves; a graverobber.

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From resurrection (“the act of rising from the dead and becoming alive again”) + -ist (“forms agents of cause; forms adherents of a belief”), coined alongside resurrection man.

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