cadaver

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dead body; especially the corpse of a human to be dissected.

Pronunciation

/kəˈdæv.ə(ɹ)/ /kəˈdɑːv.ə(ɹ)/ /kəˈdeɪ.və(ɹ)/ /kəˈdævɚ/ en-us-cadaver.ogg

Word forms

cadaver cadavers cadavera

Etymology

From Middle English cadaver, from Latin cadāver.

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