- post-mor
- post-mor·tem;
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post|mor|tem — post mor|tem or post|mor|tem «pohst MR tuhm», adjective, noun, verb. –adj. 1. after death: »A post mortem examination showed that the man had been poisoned. 2. of or used in an autopsy or autopsies. 3. Figurative. following, and concerned with,… … Useful english dictionary
post-mor|tem — or post|mor|tem «pohst MR tuhm», adjective, noun, verb. –adj. 1. after death: »A post mortem examination showed that the man had been poisoned. 2. of or used in an autopsy or autopsies. 3. Figurative. following, and concerned with, some event,… … Useful english dictionary
post-mortem — post mor|tem , post|mor|tem [ˌpəustˈmo:təm US ˌpoustˈmo:r ] n [Date: 1700 1800; : Latin; Origin: post mortem after death ] 1.) also post.mortem examin ation an examination of a dead body to discover why the person died = ↑autopsy post mortem on … Dictionary of contemporary English
post mortem — post mor·tem 1 /ˌpōst mȯr təm/ adj: done, occurring, or collected after death post mortem 2 n: autopsy Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Post-mortem — Post mor tem, a. [L., after death.] After death; as, post mortem rigidity. [1913 Webster] {Post mortem examination} (Med.), an examination of the body made after the death of the patient; an autopsy. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Post-mortem examination — Post mortem Post mor tem, a. [L., after death.] After death; as, post mortem rigidity. [1913 Webster] {Post mortem examination} (Med.), an examination of the body made after the death of the patient; an autopsy. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
post mortem — post mòr·tem loc.agg.inv., lat. CO di onorificenza, riconoscimento di meriti e sim., conferito dopo la morte: medaglia post mortem {{line}} {{/line}} ETIMO: lat. post mortem dopo la morte … Dizionario italiano
post-mortem — post mor·tem adv after death <seven cases examined post mortem> … Medical dictionary
post mortem — post mor|tem <lat. > nach dem Tode; Abk.: p. m … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
post-mortem — post mor·tem … English syllables
