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autopsies

The correct spelling is autopsies.

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noun

Say it like: Aut-ops-ees

The correct spelling is autopsies. A dissection performed on a cadaver to find possible cause(s) of death.

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Definition

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  1. 1.A dissection performed on a cadaver to find possible cause(s) of death.
  2. 2.An after-the-fact examination, especially of the causes of a failure.
  3. 3.(rare) An eyewitness observation, the presentation of an event as witnessed.

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