This is the 11503rd most frequent Swedish word.
obduktionen
"The autopsy."
In this sentence, 'obduktionen' refers to a medical examination performed postmortem to determine the cause of death.
Obduktionen visade tydliga tecken på en hjärtattack.
The autopsy showed clear signs of a heart attack.
Here, 'obduktionen' is used to indicate the findings derived from the previously conducted autopsy.
Läkaren diskuterade resultaten från obduktionen med familjen.
The doctor discussed the results of the autopsy with the family.
The word 'obduktionen' contextualizes the procedure undertaken by a qualified professional in medical or forensic fields.