medicolegal
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of medicolegal
Example Sentences
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I had no leads for the medicolegal death investigator's cold case, no DNA for the anthropologist to cross-reference against hers.
From Salon • Oct. 19, 2022
Kimberly DiLeo, the county’s chief medicolegal death investigator, led efforts to draft the ordinance after she unsuccessfully tried to prevent the Oct.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2022
“We’re hopeful that we’ll at least get a couple of new IDs out of this,” said Katherine Grosso, a medicolegal investigator with the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System.
From Washington Times • Jun. 26, 2020
As a medicolegal death investigator, Worrell serves as “the eyes, ears, and nose,” as she puts it, of the team that determines cause and manner of death for the official record.
From New York Times • Feb. 25, 2020
Wagner relates the history of a case of great medicolegal interest.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
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