Bible Dictionaries
Autopsy

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Dissection of a dead body, for the purpose of ascertaining the cause, seat, or nature of a disease; a post-mortem examination.

(2):

(a.) Personal observation or examination; seeing with one's own eyes; ocular view.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Autopsy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/autopsy.html. 1828.