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POSTMORTAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does postmortal mean?
• POSTMORTAL (adjective)
The adjective POSTMORTAL has 1 sense:
1. occurring or done after death
Familiarity information: POSTMORTAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Occurring or done after death
Synonyms:
postmortal; postmortem
Context example:
postmortal wounds
Derivation:
postmortem (discussion of an event after it has occurred)
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