post-mortem
1. discussion of an event after it has occurred • Syn: postmortem • Derivationally related forms: postmortal, postmortal (for: postmortem) • Hypernyms: discussion, give-and-take, word 2. an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease • Syn: autopsy, necropsy, postmortem, PM, postmortem examination, post-mortem examination • Derivationally related forms: autopsy (for: autopsy) • Hypernyms: examination, scrutiny
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