coroner
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- noun
- /ˈkɔːrənər/
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médico forense
- Statistics gathered by the U.S. Border Patrol and local coroners' offices suggest that this migration route is growing more dangerous.
- coroner's report
- coroner's inquest
- coroner's office
And even me under Ripper, even the coroner couldn't look at it.
- And even me under Ripper, even the coroner couldn't look at it.
- This body must be returned for the coroner to do what he what he has to do.
- And then his brother, who's his identical twin brother, actually showed me the coroner's report.
- The the coroner's report or the autopsy report would dictate as an overdose.
- Yet they brought a psychologist and psychiatrist in and that expert reports for the coroner to bring up Noah's mental health.
- I was reading a novel and it was about coroners back in like, the Old West and how they didn't know how to like, do forensics.
- Well, back to you before you come to me, the coroner.
- Let's talk about that because the Iraqi police, coroner, all Kareem Ferris, Yeah.
- The Orange County coroner is the is the Orange County sheriff in in in South of Los Angeles.
Examples
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And they bring her to the coroner, this father and son, and they start their autopsy and things get really weird.
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The coroner conducted a detailed examination to determine the cause of the unexpected death.
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But lucky for her, her uncle is a coroner and so he lets her, you know, cut up dead bodies and stuff like that.
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The coroner and police have deemed it a suicide.
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The police element of the investigation is on behalf of the coroner to try to determine why the child died.
Academic text (2010) -
The coroner said it was too mangled.
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We have the report of the coroner's inquest.
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Are you aware that the lab report and the coroner's report showed no traces of poison?
Fiction book (1992) -
Call the coroner's office.
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The distances the West Middlesex coroner had to travel to investigate doubtful deaths were extensive.
Academic text (2001)
Synonyms
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A doctor who finds the cause of unexpected or violent deaths by examining the body
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An old name for an official who investigates unexplained deaths
How Specialized
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word coroner comes from the Latin corona 'crown' because it originally named an official who worked for the crown and checked sudden or strange deaths. That's why a coroner today is the officer who investigates unexplained or suspicious deaths.