autopsy has definitions from the field of medicine
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[ noun ] an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease

Used in print

(Hampton Stone, The Man Who Looked Death...)

The ME 's boys had finished their on-the-spot examination and the body had been removed for autopsy .

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examination

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[ verb ] (medicine) perform an autopsy on a dead body; do a post-mortem

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examine medicine

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