What is the meaning of postmortem?

noun

adjective

  • Occurring or done after death.
    • usage: "postmortem changes"; "a postmortem examination to determine cause of death"; "postmortal wounds"
  • After death or after an event.
    • usage: "a postmortem examination to determine the cause of death"; "the postmortem discussion of the President's TV address"
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APAWordNet. (2010). postmortem. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/postmortem/definitions/1181125
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