Autopsier

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who carries out an autopsy. rare

    "Freud was the student of Charcot on child abuse, the autopsier of their mutilated bodies, and the stunned observer of the overwhelming percentage of girls in their number."

Example

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"Freud was the student of Charcot on child abuse, the autopsier of their mutilated bodies, and the stunned observer of the overwhelming percentage of girls in their number."

Etymology

From autopsy + -er.

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