Cadaver
a dead body, especially a human body to be dissected; corpse.
Contemporary Examples
The NYPD Unearths the Etan Patz Missing-Child Case 33 Years Later Michael Daly April 19, 2012
Don’t Believe the G-Spot Hype! Debby Herbenick PhD April 24, 2012
Historical Examples
Pandemic Jesse Franklin Bone
The Elements of Bacteriological Technique John William Henry Eyre
Studies in the History and Method of Science Various
The Goose Man Jacob Wassermann
The White Desert Courtney Ryley Cooper
Twelve Men Theodore Dreiser
Crime: Its Cause and Treatment Clarence Darrow
Dumas’ Paris Francis Miltoun
noun
(med) a corpse
n.
ca·dav’er·ic (-ər-ĭk) adj.
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