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medical examiner

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun medical examiner has 1 sense
  1. coroner, medical examiner - a public official who investigates by inquest any death not due to natural causes
    --1 is a kind of investigator

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Medical Examiner

A medical examiner is a government-appointed official responsible for investigating and determining the cause of death in cases where there are suspicious or unexplained circumstances.

Senses and Usages

1. Noun: Medical Examiner

In this sense, a medical examiner refers to a professional, typically a forensic pathologist, who conducts autopsies and performs other investigations to determine the cause of death.

Example Sentence: The medical examiner concluded that the cause of death was due to a drug overdose.

2. Noun: Local Medical Examiner

A local medical examiner refers to a medical examiner who is responsible for a specific geographic area, such as a county or district.

Example Sentence: The local medical examiner was called to the crime scene to examine the victim's body.

3. Verb: Medical Examine (related form)

The term "medical examine" is used as a verb to describe the act of conducting a medical examination or autopsy on a deceased individual.

Example Sentence: The medical examiner will medical examine the body to determine the cause of death.

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