Another word for post-mortem

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post-mortem Synonyms

post-mortem

modif.

after death, posthumous, subsequent, post-obit, future, more recent, later, following, post-mortal, postmundane.

post mortem Synonyms

post mortem

dissection, examination after death, coroner's examination; see autopsy, examination 3.

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The disease is named after German physician Alois Alzheimer, who described the disease in 1906 after a post-mortem examination of a patient.
Sometimes in the course of a post-mortem examination a gall-bladder is found packed full of gall-stones which during life had caused no inconvenience and had given rise to no suspicion of their presence.
The post-mortem appearances will be those of corrosive poisoning.
The post-mortem appearances are also very similar, but the gastro-intestinal irritation is much less marked and inflammation of the lungs is more commonly seen.
Distant, and one at Lisbon, in the person of the distinguished bacteriologist, Professor Camara .Pestana, who contracted the disease in making a post-mortem at Oporto, and died in Lisbon.

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