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noun [ C ] medical specialized uk / kəˈdæv.ə r/ us / kəˈdæv.ɚ / Add to word list. a dead human body. Synonyms. body (PHYSICAL STRUCTURE) carcass. corpse. stiff (BODY) slang. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Death and dying. all-cause mortality. antemortem. bereave. bite. bleed out. coroner. death toll. ghost.
The meaning of CADAVER is a dead body; especially : one intended for dissection.
A cadaver or corpse is a dead human body. Cadavers are used by medical students , physicians and other scientists to study anatomy , identify disease sites, determine causes of death, and provide tissue to repair a defect in a living human being.
A cadaver is a dead human body used in scientific or medical research. If you are dead, you are a corpse, but if Dr. Frankenstein robs your grave so he can use your body for research, you become a cadaver.
A cadaver is a dead body, especially a dead human body. The word cadaver is sometimes used interchangeably with the word corpse, but cadaver is especially used in a scientific context to refer to a body that is the subject of scientific study or medical use, such as one that will be dissected.
noun [ C ] medical specialized us / kəˈdæv.ɚ / uk / kəˈdæv.ə r/ Add to word list. a dead human body. Synonyms. body (PHYSICAL STRUCTURE) carcass. corpse. stiff (BODY) slang. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Death and dying. bereave. bite. bleed out. buy the farm idiom. cadaveric. death toll. depart this life idiom. die off. fatality.
3 meanings: medicine a corpse → 1. a dead body, esp of a human being; cadaver 2. theatre slang to laugh or cause to laugh.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of cadaver noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun cadaver. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
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