Nec*rot"o*my (?), n. [Gr. &?; dead person + &?; to cut.] (Med.)

The dissection of dead bodies; also, excision of necrosed bone. -- Nec`ro*tom"ic (#), a. -- Nec*rot"o*mist (#), n.

 

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