Definition of Autopsy
dissection of a body after death that is conducted to determine how the person died
Examples of Autopsy in a sentence
An autopsy of the deceased was performed against the familyβs wishes since neglect was suspected. π
During the autopsy the medical examiner determined the exact cause of death. π
Without an autopsy, there was no way to prove that blunt force trauma played a role in the manβs mysterious passing. π
A routine autopsy uncovered some major bone fractures that the deceased infantβs family had never reported. π
Pending autopsy results would be released to the media once the family was told about the things found during the postmortem dissection. π
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