- (a.) Personal observation or examination; seeing with one's own eyes; ocular view.
- (a.) Dissection of a dead body, for the purpose of ascertaining the cause, seat or nature of a disease; a post-mortem examination.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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