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cadaver /ca·dav·er/ (kah-dav´er) a dead body; generally applied to a human body preserved for anatomical study.cadav´ericcadav´erous
ca·dav·er (k-dvr)
n.
A dead body, especially one intended for dissection.

ca·daver·ic (-r-k) adj.

Cadaver
The human body after death.

cadaver
[kədä′vər]
Etymology: L, dead body
a corpse used for dissection and study.

Cadaver
A dead body; body of a decedent

cadaver [kah-dav´er]
a dead body; generally applied to one preserved for anatomical study. adj., adj cadav´eric, cadav´erous.

cadaver (kdav´r),
n a deceased body, most often used in reference to a body used for dissection and study.

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

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


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Given the fact that both dogs indicated, we want to move forward," said Nelson, who stressed it was too early to know whether the dogs were attracted to a cadaver or something carrying a human scent -- such as a diaper.
Byline: Daily Star Staff Summary: <p>The Spanish contingent operating as part of the United Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) pursued works to build a fence to surround the Baathaiil Lake in the southern Kfar Shuba, while talks to dispose of the cadaver of a cow that recently died came to a halt, according to a report carried by the state-run National News Agency on Sunday.
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