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CADAVER: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for CADAVER?

Need another word that means the same as “cadaver”? Find 8 synonyms and 30 related words for “cadaver” in this overview.

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Cadaver as a Noun
Definitions of "Cadaver" as a noun
Synonyms of "Cadaver" as a noun (8 Words)
Usage Examples of "Cadaver" as a noun
Associations of "Cadaver" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Cadaver” are: clay, corpse, remains, stiff, dead body, body, carcass, skeleton

Cadaver as a Noun

Definitions of "Cadaver" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “cadaver” as a noun can have the following definitions:

A corpse.
The dead body of a human being.

Synonyms of "Cadaver" as a noun (8 Words)

body	A woman s close fitting stretch garment for the upper body fastening at the crotch. The student body.
carcass	The dead body of an animal. The carcass* has a high proportion of meat to bone.*
clay	A hardened clay surface for a tennis court. A clay* tile.*
corpse	The dead body of a human being. The end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse.
dead body	A time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense.
remains	Historical or archaeological relics. The remains* of a sandwich lunch were on the table.*
skeleton	A sport in which a competitor races down a frozen track on a skeleton sled. The skeleton* s runners make a terrifying rumbling sound as they slide down the ice.*
stiff	The dead body of a human being. A lucky stiff.

Usage Examples of "Cadaver" as a noun

The cadaver was intended for dissection.

Associations of "Cadaver" (30 Words)

analyze	Make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features. Analyze your real motives.
anatomical	Of or relating to the branch of morphology that studies the structure of organisms. Anatomical research.
anatomy	Alternative names for the body of a human being. He studied the anatomy* of crimes.*
autopsy	Perform an autopsy on a dead body do a post mortem. On autopsy* it was established that he had suffered from a rare brain condition.*
bier	A movable frame on which a coffin or a corpse is placed before burial or cremation or on which they are carried to the grave. We followed the bier* to the graveyard.*
biochemical	A biochemical substance.
carcass	A person’s body, living or dead. She saw the mud covered carcass* of a sheep.*
cleave	Come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation. Cleave the bone.
clinical	Very efficient and without feeling; coldly detached. Clinical drug trials.
corpse	The dead body of a human being. The end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse.
disinter	Dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies. He has disinterred an important collection of writings.
dissatisfy	Fail to satisfy (someone. What is it about these words that dissatisfies you?
dissect	Make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features. He dissected the Prime Minister s statement and revealed the truth behind it.
dissection	Very detailed analysis of a text or idea. The dissection* of animals for scientific research.*
evaluate	Evaluate or estimate the nature quality ability extent or significance of. Substitute numbers in a simple formula and evaluate* the answer.*
examine	Question or examine thoroughly and closely. This forced us to examine* every facet of our business.*
gynecology	The branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and hygiene of women.
inquest	An inquiry by a coroner’s court into the cause of a death. An inquest* by New York newspapers into a subway fire.*
laboratory	A region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation. Studies on laboratory* rats.*
morgue	A mortuary. She put us in that draughty morgue* of a sitting room.*
morphological	Relating to or concerned with the formation of admissible words in a language. Geomorphological features of the Black Hills.
mortician	One whose business is the management of funerals.
mortuary	A building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation. A mortuary* temple.*
otolaryngology	The medical specialty that deals with diseases of the ear, nose and throat.
pathology	The science of the causes and effects of diseases, especially the branch of medicine that deals with the laboratory examination of samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic purposes. Research people skilled in experimental pathology.
physiological	Relating to the way in which a living organism or bodily part functions. Physiological processes.
physiology	The way in which a living organism or bodily part functions. The physiology* of the brain.*
postmortem	An examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease. A postmortem* examination to determine the cause of death.*
split	The act of rending or ripping or splitting something. After the band split* up Tex became a railway clerk.*
vivisection	Ruthlessly sharp and detailed criticism or analysis. The vivisection* of America s seamy underbelly.*