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mortuary
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mortuary
a building where dead bodies are kept before cremation or burial
morgue, mortuary
A room or building for the holding and/or identification of dead bodies prior to burial or cremation.
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It is understood these relate to the use of NHS mortuaries to perform post-mortem examinations for coroners.
Confusion over post-mortems at NHS mortuaries by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
Now one of Madrid's mortuaries has come up with a service designed to help time-pressed or distant mourners fulfil their social obligation: it has introduced condolences via the text-message.
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Byline: By Alison Dayani HEALTH CORRESPONDENT TWO Birmingham hospitals have shut their mortuaries to save cash, it has emerged.
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