"virtopsy" meaning in English

See virtopsy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: virtopsies [plural]
Etymology: Blend of virtual + autopsy. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|virtual|autopsy}} Blend of virtual + autopsy Head templates: {{en-noun}} virtopsy (plural virtopsies)
  1. A noninvasive autopsy performed through medical imaging technology.
    Sense id: en-virtopsy-en-noun-bvkQyowS Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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