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necropsy

noun

An examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease

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Word length
8
Starts with
N
Ends with
Y
Contains
EC
Scrabble score
15

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ˈnɛkɹɒpsi

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noun

  1. An examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease

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