autopsy, autopsia, autoptical, autoptically 1. An exhaustive critical personal examination or inspection of something. 2. The medical examination of a dead body in order to establish the cause and circumstances of death; also referred to as, 'remains to be seen'. Autopsy: remains to be seen. —Leonard L. Levinson Another definition of autopsy: ... Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1489/