Meaning Of The Word Medical examiner

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What's The Definition Of Medical examiner?

medical examiner
countable noun: A medical examiner is a medical expert who is responsible for investigating the deaths of people who have died in a sudden, violent, or unusual way.

medical examiner in American English
a coroner or similar public officer
noun: a physician or other person trained in medicine who is appointed by a city, county, or the like, to perform autopsies on the bodies of persons supposed to have died from unnatural causes and to investigate the cause and circumstances of such deaths

medical examiner in British English
noun: a medical expert, usually a physician, employed by a state or local government to determine the cause of sudden death in cases of suspected violence, suicide, etc

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