死し体たい検けん案あん

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Meanings

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noun

postmortem examination; autopsy

Formal term used in medical and legal contexts for examining a dead body to determine cause of death.

警けい察さつは死し体たい検けん案あんの結けっ果かを待まっている。
The police are waiting for the results of the postmortem examination.

死death, die

体body, substance, object

検examination, investigate

案plan, suggestion, draft

Similar words

解かい剖ぼう
解剖 is a broader term for dissection or anatomical study, while 死体検案 specifically refers to a legal or official postmortem examination.
検けん死し
検死 is a more common term for autopsy or inquest, often used in news reports. 死体検案 is a formal, technical synonym.

Etymology

Compound of 死体 (corpse) + 検案 (examination, investigation). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the term is used in modern legal and medical contexts.