Meaning Of The Word Postmortem

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What's The Definition Of Postmortem?

postmortem
countable noun: A postmortem is a medical examination of a dead person's body in order to find out how they died.

postmortem in American English
happening, done, or made after death
postmortem examination
adjective: of, pertaining to, or occurring in the time following death
noun: a postmortem examination; autopsy

postmortem in British English
adjective: occurring after death
noun: analysis or study of a recently completed event

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