For example The autopsy revealed that the cause of death was drowning. Show source/s Plain English Campaign Give feedback This page was not useful This page was useful Thank you for your feedback. If you have another few minutes please take the time to tell us about our new Dictionary service. Thank you for your answer, if you can tell us more that would really help Update
Coroner A person who investigates the cause of death when a person has suffered a sudden, violent or suspicious death.