Feminine
Autopsie
Meaning
autopsy (post-mortem examination involving dissection of the body)
Concepts
postmortem examination
investigation of death
postmortem diagnosis
Synonyms
Nekropsie
Leichenobduktion
postmortem Diagnose
Sezierung
Totenschau
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/aʊ̯.tɔpˈsiː/
Etymology
In summary
18th century, from Ancient Greek αὐτοψία (autopsía). The specific contemporary sense (late 19th century) after French autopsie.
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