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AUTOPSY Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word autopsy. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word autopsy. (close relations)
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necropsy
nounn
noun

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

postmortem
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• occurring or done after death

noun

• discussion of an event after it has occurred

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

adjective satellite

• after death or after an event

pm
noun

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

• a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group having no stable isotope; was discovered in radioactive form as a fission product of uranium

• the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom

• modulation of the phase of the carrier wave

dissection
nounn
noun

• cutting so as to separate into pieces

• a minute and critical analysis

• detailed critical analysis or examination one part at a time (as of a literary work)

examination
nounn
noun

• the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)

• a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge

• formal systematic questioning

• a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)

• the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned

necroscopy
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post-mortem
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• discussion of an event after it has occurred

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

necrotomy
nounn
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post-mortem examination
nounn
noun

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

postmortem examination
nounn
noun

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

Best Hypernyms For AUTOPSY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for autopsy, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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examination analysis evaluation examine investigation scrutiny see study

Alternatives for NECROPSY

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