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bodysnatching

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Synonyms: body snatching, body-snatching

Antonyms: body snatching, body-snatching

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|historical}} The [[illicit]] [[theft]] of [[cadaver]]s, especially by [[exhume|exhuming]] them from [[grave]]s, to [[sell]] to them to [[anatomist]]s, [[surgeon]]s, etc.

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