autopsy

• autopsy

autopsy

Noun

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

Synonyms:

• autopsy
• necropsy
• postmortem
• post-mortem
• PM
• postmortem examination
• post-mortem examination

Verb

perform an autopsy on a dead body; do a post-mortem

Synonyms:

• autopsy