noun
A room where deceased bodies are temporarily kept, especially in a hospital, funeral home, or similar facility.
病院の安置室で最後のお別れをした。
We said our final goodbyes in the hospital's morgue.
Compound of 安置 (あんち, 'temporary placement' or 'enshrinement') and 室 (しつ, 'room'). The term literally means 'room for temporary placement', referring to a space where bodies are kept before funeral rites.