autopsy
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
Types & categories
- examination hypernym
Related & opposite
- autopsy derivation
Sense 2 verb
perform an autopsy on a dead body; do a post-mortem
Types & categories
- examine hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | autopsy |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | examination |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | autopsy |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | medicine |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | examine |