cadaver
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 7
/kəˈdæv.ə(ɹ)/
(UK)
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/kəˈdæv.ə(ɹ)/ (UK) · /kəˈdɑːv.ə(ɹ)/ (UK) · /kəˈdeɪ.və(ɹ)/ (UK) · /kəˈdævɚ/ (US)
Definition of cadaver
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(literary)A dead body; especially the corpse of a human to be dissected.
“He and his best friend saw a cadaver and ran screaming.”
““Then my first year of med school, we got our first cadavers, and there was so much data inside. You can be sure a patient will lie about how much they drink or how much they smoke, but with a cadaver, all the information is there.””
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Etymology
From Middle English cadaver, from Latin cadāver.
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