Postmortem
adj, noun
adj, noun ·3 syllables ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of post mortem. alt-of, alternative
- 2 an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease wordnet
- 3 discussion of an event after it has occurred wordnet
Adjective
- 1 Alternative form of post mortem. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
"Data for the potential human exposure portion of the model include antemortem and postmortem inspection, pneumatic stunning, carcass missplitting, advanced meat recovery systems, and […]"
Adjective
- 1 occurring or done after death wordnet
- 2 after death or after an event wordnet
Example
More examples"The postmortem showed that she had been strangled."