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medical students who train by using cadavers
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Each season also starts with a flashforward glimpse of a corpse, the question of course being who is the cadaver and more importantly who made it.
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Joe Joyce, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Mar. 2025
These researches obtained and analyzed tissue from cadavers from 2016 and 2024.
—Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
An extensive search was done over the weekend, including cadaver dogs, drones, and a dive team, but no additional clues turned up, authorities said.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2025
In the earliest days of Western science, dissection of both animals and human cadavers laid the groundwork for modern surgery and medicine.
—Celia Ford, Vox, 3 Mar. 2025
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Joe Joyce, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Mar. 2025
These researches obtained and analyzed tissue from cadavers from 2016 and 2024.
—Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
An extensive search was done over the weekend, including cadaver dogs, drones, and a dive team, but no additional clues turned up, authorities said.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2025
In the earliest days of Western science, dissection of both animals and human cadavers laid the groundwork for modern surgery and medicine.
—Celia Ford, Vox, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Cadaver.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cadaver. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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cadaver
noun
ca·dav·er
kə-ˈdav-ər 
: a dead body especially of a person : corpse
Medical Definition
cadaver
noun
ca·dav·er
kə-ˈdav-ər
plural cadavers also cadavera
-ə-rə
: a dead body
specifically
: one intended for use in medical education or research
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