Wordiyoautopsy
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Definitions
n.
A medical examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death; a post-failure analysis
尸体解剖，验尸；事后分析
v.
To perform a medical examination on a dead body; to analyze a failure after the fact
对…进行尸检；对…进行事后分析
🧩 Root Breakdown
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Common Collocations
- 1.perform an autopsy进行尸检
Example Sentences
- 1.
The autopsy revealed the athlete died from an undetected heart condition.
- 2.
Police ordered an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death.