Post Mortem Synonyms

An examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. autopsy
  2. postmortem
  3. necropsy
  4. dissection
  5. examination after death
  6. review
  7. coroner's examination
  8. pm
  9. postmortem examination
  10. critique
  11. post-mortem examination
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. after death
  2. posthumous
  3. subsequent
  4. post-obit
  5. future
  6. more recent
  7. later
  8. following
  9. post-mortal
  10. postmundane
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Post Mortem Sentence Examples

  • The post-mortem appearances will be those of corrosive poisoning.

  • Those physicians who had occupied themselves in the study of the exacter sciences, or more closely or more exclusively of the wreckage of the post mortem room, were the strongest men of this school, whether in England or abroad.

  • Sickly animals should be at once isolated, and their cages and enclosures disinfected, whilst as a matter of routine the enclosure in which any animal has died should be cleansed, and according to the results of post-mortem examination, which should be made in every case, appropriate measures of disinfection employed.

  • A caustic taste in the mouth is quickly followed by burning abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhoea, with a feeble pulse and a cold clammy skin; the post-mortem appearances are those of acute gastrointestinal irritation.

  • In post-mortem examination, the most obvious pathological lesion is hypertrophy of the spleen, which may be very pronounced; the lymphatic glands in the neck, inguinal region, &c., are also often greatly swollen.

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