👉 The term "cadaveric" refers to a person who has died and is in a state of decomposition, typically due to natural causes or medical conditions. The term is often used colloquially or in medical contexts when referring to someone who has died but remains conscious, alive, and capable of being treated by healthcare professionals. It can also be used as an adjective to describe someone who is deceased or in the process of dying, such as "the cadaveric person."