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Meaning of cadaver | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
kəˈdæv.ə(ɹ)

Definitions

  1. A dead body; especially the corpse of a human to be dissected.
    literary
  2. A dead body; especially the corpse of a human to be dissected. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  3. A dead body, especially one intended for dissection.
  4. a dead body, esp. a human body to be dissected; corpse.
  5. The physical frame of a dead person or animal:body, carcass, corpse, remains.
  6. (Medicine) med a corpse
    med
  7. (Anatomy) med a corpse
    med
  8. n → Kadaver m; (of humans) → Leiche f
    n

Equivalents

Afrikaans kadawer
Български труп
Bosanski kadaver lik труп
Català cadàver
Čeština mrtvola
Dansk kadaver
Deutsch Kadaver Leiche
Ελληνικά πτώμα
Esperanto kadavro
Español cadáver
Eesti Korjus laip
Suomi kalmo ruumis
Français cadavre
Galego cadarme cadáver
Hrvatski kadaver lik труп
Magyar tetem
Հայերեն աճյուն դի դիակ
Bahasa Indonesia kadaver
Italiano cadavere
日本語 死体
ქართული გვამი
Kurdî lik
Lietuvių lavonas
Latviešu līķis
Македонски труп
မြန်မာဘာသာ ရုပ်ကလာပ်
Nederlands kadaver karkas kreng
Polski zwłoki
Português cadáver
Română cadavru
Русский кадавр труп
Slovenčina mŕtvola
Српски kadaver lik труп
Svenska kadaver lik
தமிழ் பிணம்
Tagalog bangkay
Türkçe kadavra

Examples

“He and his best friend saw a cadaver and ran screaming.”
““Then my first year of med school, we got our first cadavers, and there was so much data inside. You can be sure a patient will lie about how much they drink or how much they smoke, but with a cadaver, all the information is there.””

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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