autopsy

[US]/'ɔːtɒpsɪ/
[UK]/'ɔtɑpsi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. postmortem examination; examination of a corpse

Example Sentences

They’re carrying out an autopsy on the victim.

The fossa of Landzert, present in about 2% of autopsies, is recognized as inducing left paraduodenal hernia (PDH).

Brought in by Brody, ichthyologist Matt Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss) conducts an autopsy on Chrissie's remains and concludes she was killed by a shark.

The autopsy revealed the cause of death.

The forensic pathologist performed the autopsy.

The autopsy report provided crucial information for the investigation.

The family requested an independent autopsy.

The autopsy results confirmed foul play.

The medical examiner conducted the autopsy with precision.

The autopsy process can help determine the manner of death.

The coroner signed off on the autopsy findings.

The autopsy room was equipped with state-of-the-art technology.

The autopsy was scheduled for the following day.

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