Autopsiya (en. Autopsy)
aw-top-see-yah
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A medical process of examining the body of a deceased person to determine the cause of death.
The doctors performed an autopsy to find out what caused the patient's sudden death.
Nagsagawa ng autopsiya ang mga doktor upang malaman kung anong naging dahilan ng biglaang pagkamatay ng pasyente.
The report or result of an autopsy performed.
The autopsy provided new information regarding the victim's death.
Nakapagbigay ng bagong impormasyon ang autopsiya ukol sa pagkamatay ng biktima.
Examination of something to understand its causes or nature.
An autopsy of the data can be conducted to determine the patterns in the problem.
Maaaring isagawa ang autopsiya sa mga datos upang malaman ang mga pattern sa problema.
Etymology
from the Greek word 'autopsia', meaning 'self-view'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
perform an autopsy
to examine the deceased's body for the cause of death
magsagawa ng autopsiya
Related Words
pathology
A branch of medicine that studies diseases and causes of death.
patolohiya
necropsy
A type of autopsy performed on animals.
necropsiya
Slang Meanings
Check-up or examination
It’s like an autopsy of my life, I really need to find out what’s wrong.
Parang autopsiya ng buhay ko, kailangan ko talagang alamin kung ano ang mali.
Discussing problems more clearly
Our conversation earlier was like an autopsy of our relationship.
Ang usapan natin kanina ay parang autopsiya sa relasyon natin.