Akademik
corpse
SYN:
cadaver
. [L. corpus,
body
]
* * *
corpse
'kȯ(ə)rps
n
a dead body esp. of a human being
* * *
(korps) [
corpus
] a dead body; used to refer specifically to a human body in the early period after death. Cf.
cadaver
.
Medical dictionary
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2011
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