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necropsy

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Synonyms and Antonyms of necropsy

examination of a dead body especially to find out the cause of death

a necropsy failed to definitively establish a cause of death

Synonyms of necropsy

autopsy, postmortem, postmortem examination

Words Related to necropsy

Near Antonyms of necropsy

biopsy, vivisection

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