Choose the correct meaning of the following phrase. Corpus
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Choose the correct meaning of the following phrase.
Corpus
Corpus
- Mind
- Body
- Army
- Force
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Body
Corpus is Latin for body (as in habeas corpus, 'you may have the body'; corpus delicti, body of the crime).
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