post mortem

post·mor·tem

 (pōst-môr′təm)

adj.

1. Occurring or done after death.

2. Of or relating to a medical examination of a dead body.

n.

1. See autopsy.

2. Informal An analysis or review of a finished event.

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[Latin post mortem : post, afterward; see post- + mortem, accusative of mors, death; see mer- in Indo-European roots.]

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post mor′tem adv.

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post mortem

A Latin term meaning after death, used to describe something happening after someone’s death or to mean a medical examination carried out on a dead body.

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Translations

ohledání mrtvoly

obduktion

Obduktion

autopsiepost-mortem

líkskoîun, krufning

analisi del votoautopsia

lavono skrodimas

līķa sekcija

obhliadnutie mŕtvoly

otopsi

post mortem,

postmortem

(pəusˈmoːtəm) noun

a medical examination of a dead body in order to find out the cause of death. post mortem تَشريح الجُثَّه، فَحْص الجُثَّة بَعد الوَفاه посмъртно autópsia ohledání mrtvoly die Autopsie obduktion νεκροψίαautopsia lahkamine کالبد شکافی kuolemansyyntutkimus autopsie נִיתוּח לְאַחַר הַמַווֶת शव परीक्षा autopsija halottszemle otopsi líkskoðun, krufning autopsia 検死 검시 lavono skrodimas līķa sekcija bedah siasat autopsieobduksjon sekcja zwłok عدلى طب autópsia autopsie вскрытие трупа, аутопсия obhliadnutie mŕtvoly avtopsija autopsija obduktion การชันสูตร otopsi 驗屍 розтин трупа, автопсія پوسٹ مارٹم، موت کے بعد موت کي وجوہات جاننے کا طبي معائنہ giải phẫu tử thi 验尸

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post mortem

n autopsia, necropsia

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