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postmortem

The correct spelling is postmortem.

How to pronounce postmortem

noun

Say it like: Pos-tmo-rte-m

The correct spelling is postmortem. An investigation of a corpse to determine the cause of death.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.An investigation of a corpse to determine the cause of death.
  2. 2.Any investigation after the conclusion of an activity, particularly when said activity produces an unwanted outcome.

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