Vocabulary Spotlight
Cadaver
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: शव (shav) – A dead human body, often used in medical or scientific study.
Pronunciation
[kəˈdævər]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Remains – अवशेष (avshesh)
Related Words
Anatomy – शरीर रचना (shareer rachna)
Morgue – मुर्दाघर (murdaghar)
Word Origin
“Cadaver” Latin shabd “cadere” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “to fall”. Yeh death aur dead bodies ko represent karne ke liye istemaal hota hai.
– “Cadaver” originates from the Latin word “cadere,” meaning “to fall,” and is used to refer to dead bodies.
Word Family
Noun: Cadaver – शव (shav)
Adjective: Cadaverous – मृतप्राय (mritpray)
Usage Examples
1. Medical students cadaver ka istemaal anatomy sikhne ke liye karte hain.
– Medical students use cadavers to learn anatomy.
2. Police ne lake ke paas ek cadaver paya, jiska investigation abhi bhi chal raha hai.
– The police found a cadaver near the lake, and the investigation is ongoing.
Cultural Note
Bharat mein, cadavers ka istemaal medical study ke liye hota hai, lekin kuch samudaayon mein shav ke prati ek vishesh samman hota hai, isliye kuch restrictions aur guidelines bhi hoti hain.
In Context
“Cadaver” ka istemaal medical field mein common hai, khaaskar jab anatomy aur autopsy studies ki baat hoti hai. Yeh shabd hospitals, research labs, aur universities mein suna ja sakta hai.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Cadaver” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Cadaver” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?