post mortem
Adjective

post mortem (not comparable)

  1. Having been inflicted or having occurred after death.
    We shouldn't let these post mortem injuries distract us while looking for the cause of death.
    The post mortem timeline is incomplete.
Antonyms Adverb

post mortem (not comparable)

  1. Occurring after death.
    The injuries were found to have been caused post mortem.
Translations
  • Russian: после
Noun

post mortem

  1. An investigation of a corpse to determine the cause of death.
    Synonyms: autopsy, PM
  2. (figuratively, management) Any investigation after something considered unsuccessful, especially used of meetings, games and sports, information technology, and projects of any kind.
    Synonyms: debriefing, AAR
Translations
  • Italian: autopsia
  • Russian: вскры́тие



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