body brokering

noun

The buying or selling of cadavers or human body parts.

Meanings

nounbody brokering (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe buying or selling of cadavers or human body parts.
  2. uncountablecriminologyThe exploitation for financial gain of a vulnerable person who is seeking treatment for addiction.
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APA

body brokering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20brokering

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“body brokering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20brokering. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “body brokering,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20brokering.

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