0 a building, or a room in a hospital, etc. where dead bodies are kept before they are sent to be buried or burned, sometimes so that they can be examined
1 a building, or a room in a hospital, where dead bodies are kept to be examined or until buried
He looks at the records of almshouses, prisons, hospitals and morgues to see how the poor were described.
State and hospital officials refused to release other bodies from the morgue for burial until the uproar quieted, leveraging the dead as blackmail.
To date, the committee does not have a policy to actively find projects that were not submitted for review and yet are ongoing on hospital units or in the morgue.
So we put him in the morgue.
We also carry out a search of our own records and check with immigration authorities, police, hospitals and morgues.
The ambassador blames the confusion on the fact that the morgue is used jointly by the forensic and pathology departments.
One very old man was left in this morgue for days, but he was breathing for hours afterwards.
When they saw him in the morgue, he was fully dressed.