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Definition of Postmortem
1. Noun. Discussion of an event after it has occurred.
Exact synonyms: Post-mortem
Generic synonyms: Discussion, Give-and-take, Word
Derivative terms: Postmortal, Postmortal
Generic synonyms: Discussion, Give-and-take, Word
Derivative terms: Postmortal, Postmortal
2. Adjective. Occurring or done after death. "Postmortal wounds"
3. Noun. An examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease.
Exact synonyms: Autopsy, Necropsy, Pm, Post-mortem, Post-mortem Examination, Postmortem Examination
Generic synonyms: Examination, Scrutiny
Derivative terms: Autopsy
Generic synonyms: Examination, Scrutiny
Derivative terms: Autopsy
4. Adjective. After death or after an event. "The postmortem discussion of the President's TV address"
Similar to: Succeeding
Definition of Postmortem
1. a. After death; as, post-mortem rigidity.
Definition of Postmortem
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