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Definition of autopsy:

Dissection of a dead body, for the purpose of ascertaining the cause, seat, or nature of a disease; a post- mortem examination.
Personal observation or examination; seeing with one's own eyes; ocular view.

Synonyms:

phase modulation, examination, premier, postmortem, promethium, necropsy, pathological examination of the dead, postmortem examination, Pm, dissection, atomic number 61, post-mortem, post-mortem examination.

Usage examples:

At last the Doctor, his autopsy completed, took a chair and addressed the young American with a smile.

- "New-Arabian-Nights", Stevenson, Robert Louis.
The result of such a future autopsy might seem a matter of comparative indifference, since meantime the present effect to the republic of those deep emotions was a treacherous desertion.

- "Project Gutenberg History of The Netherlands, 1555-1623, Complete", John Lothrop Motley.
After the autopsy the authorities said evidence was unnecessary, and- You arranged that, probably?

- "The Judgment House", Gilbert Parker.