autopsy
英 ['ɔːtɒpsɪ; ɔː'tɒpsɪ]
美 ['ɔtɑpsi]
- n. autopsy; [pathology] [speciality medicine] necropsy; [pathology] [speciality medicine] post-mortem examination [病理学] [専門医学] 死後検査
語源
検死接頭辞 auto-, 所有する、個人的に。自分の目で見ること。
英語の語源
- autopsy (n.)
- 1650s, "an eye-witnessing," from Modern Latin autopsia, from Greek autopsia "a seeing with one's own eyes," from autos- "self" (see auto-) + opsis "a sight" (see eye (n.)). Sense of "dissection of a body to determine cause of death" is first recorded 1670s, probably from the same sense in French autopsie (1570s).
例文
- 1. An autopsy was being done to establish the cause of death.
- 死体検査を行って死亡原因を特定している。
- 2.The autopsy report gave the cause of death as poisoning.
- 検視報告書には中毒のための死因が示されている。dd>
- 3.to perform an autopsy
- 死体解剖
- 4.They 're carrying out an autopsy on the victim.
- 彼らは被害者の検死を行っている。
- 5.An autopsy eventually ascribed the baby 's death to sudden infant death syndrome.
- 剖検は最終的に赤ちゃん突然死症候群で死亡したと認定した。
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