POST-MORTEM

• (noun) an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease

  synonyms : autopsy , necropsy , pm , post-mortem examination , postmortem , postmortem examination

  We need to wait for the autopsy report before coming to any conclusions. -added by geeta_inlas

• (noun) discussion of an event after it has occurred

  synonyms : postmortem

  The hockey team met for a post mortem to discuss the reasons for their recent debacle at the World Cup. -added by naila_inlas

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