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necropsy

Necropsy (noun) means the pathological examination of a corpse, particularly to determine cause of death.

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The pathological examination of a corpse, particularly to determine cause of death.
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Etymology

From necro- + -opsy.

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"necropsy" (noun) means the pathological examination of a corpse, particularly to determine cause of death.

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