WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

morgues

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun morgue has 1 sense
  1. morgue, mortuary, dead room - a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
    --1 is a kind of building, edifice
    --1 has particulars:
     crematory, crematorium; funeral home, funeral parlor, funeral parlour, funeral chapel, funeral church, funeral-residence

Definitions from the Web

Morgues

Description:

Morgues refer to facilities where deceased bodies are kept temporarily for identification, examination, and autopsy purposes. They are typically found in hospitals, forensic centers, or other medical institutions. Morgues play a vital role in the investigation of deaths, aiding in the determination of causes and contributing to forensic science.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun (Plural):

- A place where dead bodies are stored for examination and identification.

- The morgues in major hospitals are equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for accurate forensic analysis.

- The police were informed to rush the crime scene and send the bodies directly to the morgues for further investigation.

Related Products:

Explore books about forensic science and crime investigation on Amazon:

Forensic Science Books on Amazon
morganite morgantown morgen morgenson morgenstern morgenthaler morgner morgue morgues morheme moriae morial moriarty moriband moribean moribian moribond

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus