post-mortem
compound noun9 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.8
A formal term for a post-mortem.
The results of the post-mortem make something known.
The results of the post-mortem indicate something.
Used to specify the subject of the post-mortem.
To formally perform a medical examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death.
To perform a medical examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death.
To formally conduct a post-mortem, often in an official or legal context.
To arrange for a post-mortem to be done.
A more informal way to say perform a medical examination of a dead body.