CADAVER


Meaning of CADAVER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kə-ˈda-vər ]

noun

Etymology: Latin, from cadere to fall

Date: circa 1500

: a dead body ; especially : one intended for dissection

• ca·dav·er·ic -ˈdav-rik, -ˈda-və- adjective

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