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necropsy |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Necropsy \Nec"rop*sy\, n. [Gr. ? a dead body + ? sight: cf F. n['e]cropsie.] (Med.) A post-mortem examination or inspection; an autopsy. See {Autopsy}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: necropsy n : an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease [syn: {autopsy}, {postmortem}, {PM}, {postmortem examination}]
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