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cadaver

/kəˈdæv.ə/

/kəˈdæv.ɚ/

Translations

cadavernoun

cadavers

/kəˈdæv.ə/

/kəˈdæv.ɚ/

Medical students often study anatomy by examining a cadaver.

Les étudiants en médecine étudient souvent l’anatomie en examinant un cadavre.

Additional translations

dépouillePlus courant pour un corps humain défunt, registre neutre à soutenu.

Synonyms

dead body

cadaveradjective

/kəˈdɑː.və/

/kəˈdæv.ɚ/

Used only attributively (noun adjunct) before another noun, not gradable.

cadavériqueEmployé surtout comme adjectif de relation, à propos d’un cadavre.

Cadaver dogs were brought in to help the investigators.

Des chiens cadavériques ont été amenés pour aider les enquêteurs.

cadavernoun

A dead body, especially a human body to be dissected; a corpse.

Medical students often study anatomy by examining a cadaver.

cadaveradjective

Attributively, relating to a dead body or corpse.

Cadaver dogs were brought in to help the investigators.