cadaver (redirected from Cadavar)

cadaver /ca·dav·er/ (kah-dav´er) a dead body; generally applied to a human body preserved for anatomical study.cadav´ericcadav´erous

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ca·dav·er (k-dvr)

n.

A dead body, especially one intended for dissection.

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ca·daver·ic (-r-k) adj.

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Cadaver

The human body after death.

Mentioned in: Corneal Transplantation

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cadaver

[kədä′vər]

Etymology: L, dead body

a corpse used for dissection and study.

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cadaver (kdav´r),

n a deceased body, most often used in reference to a body used for dissection and study.

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cadaver

a dead body; generally applied to a body preserved for anatomical study.

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cadaver disposal

a serious problem in veterinary practice in the absence of a local government incinerator. Incineration and burial are the only satisfactory methods.