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NOUN
  1. an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease

How To Use necropsy In A Sentence

  • The body was transported to the Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center where a necropsy revealed the horse had broken his neck between the fourth and fifth vertebrae.
  • A necropsy described the larger bear as a thousand-pound, 28-year-old male, reasonably healthy despite the fact that, like many older grizzlies, it had broken teeth.
  • A standard necropsy protocol with agreed diagnostic criteria was used to ensure consistent classification.
  • Results Necropsy specimens or postnatal echocardiography verified CHD in 36 fetuses with 65 segment anomalies.
  • We found that a reason for performance of the necropsy was given in only 55% of the autopsies reviewed.
  • It is also called a necropsy, the examination of the dead.
  • None of the deaths certified as due to old age was assessed by a necropsy, and none had a coroner's inquest.
  • The first doctor to determine that something was seriously wrong with the animal was the vet who performed the necropsy, after it died from pneumonia three days after its return.
  • An autopsy on the whale, known as a necropsy, would have to be done to narrow down the cause of death, Anna Hall said Monday, "but I would think that based on the wounds that I saw, it was killer-whale predation. Canada.com Top Stories
  • A standard necropsy protocol with agreed diagnostic criteria was used to ensure consistent classification.
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