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autopsy in Finnish

autopsy in Finnish is ruumiinavaus, obduktio, silminnäkijän havainto — autopsy means a medical examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death.

autopsy in Finnish

ruumiinavaus
noun
A dissection performed on a cadaver to find possible cause(s) of death.
obduktio
noun
A dissection performed on a cadaver to find possible cause(s) of death.
silminnäkijän havainto
noun
(rare) An eyewitness observation, the presentation of an event as witnessed.
tehdä ruumiinavaus
verb
(transitive) To perform an autopsy on.

What does "autopsy" mean?

  1. noun A medical examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death.
    "The coroner ordered an autopsy to confirm how the victim died."
  2. noun A detailed review of something after it has gone wrong, to figure out what caused the failure.
    "The team held a post-mortem autopsy on the failed product launch."
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autopsy in a sentence

  • The coroner ordered an autopsy to confirm how the victim died.
  • The autopsy revealed traces of poison in the victim's blood.
  • The team held a post-mortem autopsy on the failed product launch.

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What is "autopsy" in Finnish?

"autopsy" in Finnish is ruumiinavaus, obduktio, silminnäkijän havainto. autopsy means: A medical examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death.

How do you use "autopsy" in a sentence?

Example: "The coroner ordered an autopsy to confirm how the victim died." In Finnish, "autopsy" is ruumiinavaus, obduktio, silminnäkijän havainto.

Are there other ways to say "autopsy" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "autopsy": ruumiinavaus, obduktio, silminnäkijän havainto, tehdä ruumiinavaus.

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