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Thesaurus: post-mortem
After death; as, post-mortem rigidity.
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- a. After death; as, post-mortem rigidity.
- n. discussion of an event after it has occurred
- n. an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
- After death; as, post-mortem rigidity. Post-mortem examination (Med.), an examination of the body made after the death of the patient; an autopsy.
- After death; as, post-mortem rigidity. Post-mortem examination(Med.), an examination of the body made after the death of thepatient; an autopsy.
- n:100 n discussion of an event after it has occurred n an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease