cadaveric
See also: cadavèric
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French cadavérique.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]cadaveric (comparative more cadaveric, superlative most cadaveric)
- Pertaining to a corpse.
- 2010, Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Emperor of all Maladies, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 157:
- Hodgkin had just returned from his second visit to Paris, where he had learned to prepare and dissect cadaveric specimens.
- Caused by coming into contact with a dead body, a cadaver.
- 1969, Philip Ziegler, The Black Death, Folio Society, published 2007, page 21:
- He invoked cadaveric poisoning as the reason for the high death rate among priests and monks […]
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]pertaining to a corpse
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Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French cadavérique.
Adjective
[edit]cadaveric m or n (feminine singular cadaverică, masculine plural cadaverici, feminine and neuter plural cadaverice)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | cadaveric | cadaverică | cadaverici | cadaverice | |||
| definite | cadavericul | cadaverica | cadavericii | cadavericele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | cadaveric | cadaverice | cadaverici | cadaverice | |||
| definite | cadavericului | cadavericei | cadavericilor | cadavericelor | ||||