autopsia

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A form of autopsy — A dissection performed on a cadaver to find possible cause(s) of death.

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Meanings

noun
  1. archaicArchaic form of autopsy.

    A physician was occupied in making an autopsia of a woman dead of puerperal fever, when some one came for him to terminate an accouchement in the town.

    1856, St. Louis Medical and Surgical Journal, volume 14, page 153
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