Cadaveric
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kadəˈvɛɹɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Cadaveric is an adjective meaning Pertaining to a corpse.
Meaning
Pertaining to a corpse.
More Meanings
- Caused by coming into contact with a dead body, a cadaver.
Example Sentences
He invoked cadaveric poisoning as the reason for the high death rate among priests and monks […]
Hodgkin had just returned from his second visit to Paris, where he had learned to prepare and dissect cadaveric specimens.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include deceased, lividity, dead, cadevaric, undead, corporeal.
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