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postmortem

adjective

occurring after one's death

postmortem tests on the brain tissue of people who had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease

Synonyms of postmortem

posthumous

Words Related to postmortem

belated, delayed, late

Antonyms of postmortem

antemortem

noun

examination of a dead body especially to find out the cause of death

the postmortem revealed that the cause of death had been an undetected heart defect

Synonyms of postmortem

autopsy, necropsy, postmortem examination

Words Related to postmortem

dissection

Near Antonyms of postmortem

biopsy, vivisection

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