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mourge

Definition:

A mourge is a place where dead bodies are kept temporarily before they are identified, examined, or released for burial or cremation. It is typically a facility within a hospital or a mortuary, equipped with refrigerated chambers to preserve the bodies.

Senses:

1. Noun - A facility or room where dead bodies are stored temporarily.

Example sentence: The hospital's mourge was filled with deceased patients awaiting identification by their families.

2. Noun - The refrigerated chambers or compartments used in a mourge to preserve dead bodies.

Example sentence: The mortuary's mourge had enough space to accommodate several bodies at a time.

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