Autopsy

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1. Adjective

Personal observation or examination; seeing with one's own eyes; ocular view.

2. Adjective

Dissection of a dead body, for the purpose of ascertaining the cause, seat, or nature of a disease; a post-mortem examination.

3. Noun

an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
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