Some autopsies have found inflammation in the heart’s blood vessels instead of muscle cells, which are where other infections tend to hit.
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An autopsy concluded Hernandez wasn’t physically abused before her death.
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I was going to open up kind of the skin of the city, just like a doctor doing an autopsy opens up the skin of a body, and try to diagnose the organs that broke down.
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They had hoped the autopsy would show Brinsley had eaten something that would point them in the right direction.
Exclusive: Inside a Cop-Killer’s Final Hours|Michael Daly|December 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
As an autopsy has yet to be completed, the official cause of death remains unknown.
Palestinian Cabinet Member Dies in Confrontation with Israeli Soldier|Creede Newton|December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
An autopsy found highly toxic cyanide levels in the blood of the not-so-dearly departed.
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The autopsy report is expected to be completed in the next 24 hours.
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The lawyer asserted that an autopsy of Sarbandi showed how the pen knife wound was itself not fatal.
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With this in mind they had persuaded the relatives of Rosalie to permit an autopsy.
She Stands Accused|Victor MacClure
One such case seen only at autopsy had a rupture of the aorta just above the sinus of Valsalva and died of hemopericardium.
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Did you have occasion to participate in the autopsy of the late President Kennedy?
Warren Commission (2 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
The lion has to assist at his autopsy,—rather hard, is n't it?
Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I.|Charles James Lever
Maud pronounced fit for military burial after Hill's autopsy.
Friends of France|Various
British Dictionary definitions for autopsy
autopsy
/ (ˈɔːtəpsɪ, ɔːˈtɒp-) /
nounplural-sies
Also called: necropsy, postmortem examinationdissection and examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death
an eyewitness observation
any critical analysis
Word Origin for autopsy
C17: from New Latin autopsia, from Greek: seeing with one's own eyes, from auto- + opsis sight