Definitions for prosector

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prosector pro·sec·tor

Spelling: [proh-sek-ter]

IPA: /proʊˈsɛk tər/

Prosector is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 419 anagrams from letters in prosector (ceooprrst).

Definitions for prosector

noun

1. a person who dissects cadavers for the illustration of anatomical lectures or the like.
2. a person who performs autopsies to establish the cause of death or the nature and seat of disease.

Origin of prosector

1855-60; Late Latin: anatomist, literally, one who cuts in public (or beforehand), equivalent to Latin prōsec(āre) to cut out (body organs) in public sacrifice (see pro-