Examples of cadaver in a Sentence
medical students who train by using cadavers
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These researches obtained and analyzed tissue from cadavers from 2016 and 2024.
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Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
While at shrinking Lake Mead a few gangster cadavers showed up in the mud, the Salton Sea contains crashed planes and practice bombs, the targets simulations during the 1940s for the real atomic bombs dropped on Japan.
—Dennis Hinkamp, The Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2025
The police department called in cadaver dogs to search the canal, which led directly into the San Francisco bay.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
Sanders said a second search was conducted on April 8, in which two out of the three cadaver dogs indicated that human remains were likely present at the shed.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
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Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
While at shrinking Lake Mead a few gangster cadavers showed up in the mud, the Salton Sea contains crashed planes and practice bombs, the targets simulations during the 1940s for the real atomic bombs dropped on Japan.
—Dennis Hinkamp, The Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2025
The police department called in cadaver dogs to search the canal, which led directly into the San Francisco bay.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
Sanders said a second search was conducted on April 8, in which two out of the three cadaver dogs indicated that human remains were likely present at the shed.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
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“Cadaver.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cadaver. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
cadaver
noun
ca·dav·er
kə-ˈdav-ər 
: a dead body especially of a person : corpse
Medical Definition
cadaver
noun
ca·dav·er
kə-ˈdav-ər
plural cadavers also cadavera
-ə-rə
: a dead body
specifically
: one intended for use in medical education or research
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