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 Definitions of Autopsy  [ˈɔ tɒp si, ˈɔ təp-]  

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Definition of 'Autopsy' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) autopsy
the inspection and dissection of a body after death, as for determination of the cause of death; postmortem examination.

2.  autopsy
a critical analysis of something after it has taken place or been completed.

3. (v.t.) autopsy
to perform an autopsy on.

Etymology:  (1645–55; < Gk autopsía a seeing with one's own eyes =aut- aut - +ópsis -opsis)

Definition of 'Autopsy' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) autopsy, necropsy, postmortem, post-mortem, PM, postmortem examination, post-mortem examination
an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease

2. (verb) autopsy
perform an autopsy on a dead body; do a post-mortem


Definition of 'Autopsy' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Autopsy
personal observation or examination; seeing with one's own eyes; ocular view

2. (adj) Autopsy
dissection of a dead body, for the purpose of ascertaining the cause, seat, or nature of a disease; a post-mortem examination


Definition of 'Autopsy' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  Autopsy
Postmortem examination of the body.


Translation of 'Autopsy' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a medical examination of a body after death.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: lykskouing Arabic flag Arabic: تَشْريح جُثَّه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: аутопсия
Brazilian flag Brazilian: autópsia Czech flag Czech: pitva German flag German: die Autopsie
Danish flag Danish: obduktion; autopsi Greek flag Greek: αυτοψία Spanish flag Spanish: autopsia
Estonian flag Estonian: lahkamine Farsi flag Farsi: کالبد شکافی Finnish flag Finnish: ruumiinavaus
French flag French: autopsie Hebrew flag Hebrew: נִתוּח לְאָחַר הַמָווֶת @ Hindi flag Hindi: शव-परीक्षा
Croatian flag Croatian: razudba Hungarian flag Hungarian: halottszemle Indonesian flag Indonesian: otopsi
Icelandic flag Icelandic: líkskoðun, krufning Italian flag Italian: autopsia Japanese flag Japanese: 検死
Korean flag Korean: 부검 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: skrodimas Latvian flag Latvian: (līķa) sekcija
Malay flag Malay: pemeriksaan perubatan ke Dutch flag Dutch: autopsie Norwegian flag Norwegian: obduksjon
Polish flag Polish: sekcja zwłok Persian flag Persian: کالبد شکافی Pashto flag Pashto: د جسد معاینه ، تسلیخ کول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: autópsia Romanian flag Romanian: autopsie Russian flag Russian: вскрытие трупа
Slovak flag Slovak: pitva Slovenian flag Slovenian: obdukcija Serbian flag Serbian: autopsija
Swedish flag Swedish: obduktion Thai flag Thai: การชันสูตรศพ Turkish flag Turkish: otopsi
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 驗屍 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: розтин трупа Urdu flag Urdu: لاش کا طبی معائنہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự khám nghiệm tử thi Chinese flag Chinese: 尸体解剖,验尸

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