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coroner

/ˈkɒ.ɹə.nə(ɹ)/

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noun

死因裁判官，验尸官。

A public official who presides over an inquest into unnatural deaths, cases of treasure trove, and debris from shipwrecks.

Examples :

"The coroner investigated the death of the elderly woman who lived alone. "

死因裁判官调查了那位独居老妇的死因。

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noun

法医，验尸官。

A medical doctor who performs autopsies and determines time and cause of death from a scientific standpoint.

Examples :

"The coroner determined that the elderly woman's death was due to a heart attack. "

法医验尸后认定，这位老妇人死于心脏病发作。

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noun

验尸官，死因裁判官

The administrative head of a sheading.

Examples :

"The coroner oversaw the sheading's records, ensuring all birth and death certificates were properly filed. "

这位验尸官负责管理辖区的记录，确保所有出生和死亡证明都妥善归档。

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