autopsy
Pronunciation:
/ˈɔːtɒpsiː//ˈɔtɑpsi/noun
Definitions
A dissection performed on a cadaver to find possible cause(s) of death.
An after-the-fact examination, especially of the causes of a failure.
(rare) An eyewitness observation, the presentation of an event as witnessed.
verb
Definitions
To perform an autopsy on.
To perform an after-the-fact analysis of, especially of a failure.