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    Ca·dav·er
    /kəˈdavər/

    noun

    • 1. a corpse. literary
  2. The meaning of CADAVER is a dead body; especially : one intended for dissection.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CadaverCadaver - Wikipedia

    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. Students in medical school study and dissect cadavers as a part of their education.

  6. CADAVER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of cadaver in English. cadaver. 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.

  7. Define cadaver. cadaver synonyms, cadaver pronunciation, cadaver translation, English dictionary definition of cadaver. n. A dead body, especially one intended for dissection. ca·dav′er·ic adj. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  8. 2 days ago · noun. a dead body, esp. of a person; corpse, as for dissection.

  9. noun. a dead body, especially a human body to be dissected; corpse. cadaver.

  10. Definition of cadaver noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. Cadaver definition: A dead body, esp. of a person; corpse, as for dissection.