post-mortem (Meaning)
post-mortem (n)
discussion of an event after it has occurred
an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
Synonyms & Antonyms of post-mortem
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post-mortem Sentence Examples
- The post-mortem examination revealed the cause of death was a heart attack.
- The police requested a post-mortem to determine the cause of the deceased's demise.
- The post-mortem results showed no signs of external trauma, suggesting a natural death.
- The coroner conducted a thorough post-mortem to establish the time and circumstances of the deceased's passing.
- The post-mortem findings were inconclusive, leaving the cause of death unknown.
- The post-mortem examination was particularly gruesome due to the extent of the deceased's injuries.
- Despite the extensive post-mortem investigation, the circumstances surrounding the death remain a mystery.
- The post-mortem analysis determined that the deceased had been poisoned.
- The post-mortem results cast doubt on the initial reports of the deceased's cause of death.
- The post-mortem examination revealed that the deceased had a pre-existing medical condition that contributed to their demise.
FAQs About the word post-mortem
discussion of an event after it has occurred, an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
delayed,posthumous,, belated,late
antemortem,antemortem,,
The post-mortem examination revealed the cause of death was a heart attack.
The police requested a post-mortem to determine the cause of the deceased's demise.
The post-mortem results showed no signs of external trauma, suggesting a natural death.
The coroner conducted a thorough post-mortem to establish the time and circumstances of the deceased's passing.
