autopsy necropsy postmortem post-mortem PM postmortem examination post-mortem examination | an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease |
checkup medical checkup medical examination medical exam medical health check | a thorough physical examination, includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person |
metier medium | an occupation for which you are especially well suited, in law he found his true metier |
examination scrutiny | the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) |
examination testing | the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned |
culture | the raising of plants or animals, the culture of oysters |
cranberry culture | the cultivation of cranberries |
drip culture | a hydroponic method of growing plants by allowing nutrient solutions to drip slowly onto an inert medium in which the plants are growing |
culture | (biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar), the culture of cells in a Petri dish |
bank examination | an examination of the affairs and records of a bank by a state or federal bank examiner |
Air Force Research Laboratory AFRL | a United States Air Force defense laboratory responsible for discovering and developing and integrating fighting technologies for aerospace forces |
biology lab biology laboratory bio lab | a laboratory for biological research |
chemistry lab chemistry laboratory chem lab | a laboratory for research in chemistry |
defense laboratory | a laboratory devoted to research and development for national defense |
lab laboratory research lab research laboratory science lab science laboratory | a workplace for the conduct of scientific research |
lab bench laboratory bench | a workbench in a laboratory |
lab coat laboratory coat | a light coat worn to protect clothing from substances used while working in a laboratory |
Naval Research Laboratory NRL | the United States Navy's defense laboratory that conducts basic and applied research for the Navy in a variety of scientific and technical disciplines |
physics lab physics laboratory | a laboratory for research in physics |
space station space platform space laboratory | a manned artificial satellite in a fixed orbit designed for scientific research |
United States Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory US Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory USACIL | a defense laboratory of the Criminal Investigation Command, the United States Army's primary forensic laboratory in support of criminal intelligence |
medium frequency MF | to kilohertz |
culture shock | a condition of disorientation affecting someone who is suddenly exposed to an unfamiliar culture or way of life or set of attitudes |
culture | the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group |
mass culture | the culture that is widely disseminated via the mass media |
introspection selfontemplation self-examination | the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct |
examen examination | a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits) |
acculturation culture | all the knowledge and values shared by a society |
culture | the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization, the developing drug culture, the reason that the agency is doomed to inaction has something to do with the FBI culture |
Kalashnikov culture | the attitudes and behavior in a social group that resolves political disputes by force of arms, the Kalashnikov culture in Afghanistan |
mosaic culture | a highly diverse culture, the city's mosaic culture results in great diversity in the arts |
medium | an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication |
medium | a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information |
medium mass medium | (usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public |
storage medium data-storage medium | a medium for storing information |
magnetic storage medium magnetic medium magnetic storage | any storage medium in which different patterns of magnetization are used to represent stored bits or bytes of information, the hard disk in you computer is magnetic storage |
broadcast medium broadcasting | a medium that disseminates via telecommunications |
interrogation examination interrogatory | formal systematic questioning |
cross-examination | (law) close questioning of a hostile witness in a court of law to discredit or throw a new light on the testimony already provided in direct examination |
direct examination | (law) the initial questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness |
redirect examination reexamination | (law) questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness after that witness has been subject to cross-examination |
examination exam test | a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge, when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions |
bar examination bar exam | an examination conducted at regular intervals to determine whether a candidate is qualified to practice law in a given jurisdiction, applicants may qualify to take the New York bar examination by graduating from an approved law school, he passed the bar exam on his third try |
comprehensive examination comprehensive comp | an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge, she took her comps in English literature |
entrance examination entrance exam | examination to determine a candidate's preparation for a course of studies |
final examination final exam final | an examination administered at the end of an academic term |
midterm examination midterm exam midterm | an examination administered in the middle of an academic term |
oral oral exam oral examination viva voce viva | an examination conducted by spoken communication |
preliminary examination preliminary exam prelim | an examination taken by graduate students to determine their fitness to continue |
test paper examination paper exam paper question sheet | a written examination |