English-Thai Dictionary
post-mortem
ADJ เกี่ยวกับ การ ชันสูตร kiao-kab-kan-chan-na-sud-sob
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
POST-MORTEM
Post-mor "tem, a. Etym: [L., after death. ]
Defn: After death; as, post-mortem rigidity. Post-mortem examination (Med. ), an examination of the body made after the death of the patient; an autopsy.
Oxford Dictionary
post-mortem
post-mortem |pəʊs (t )ˈmɔːtəm | ▶noun (also post-mortem examination ) an examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death. • an analysis or discussion of an event held soon after it has occurred, especially in order to determine why it was a failure: an election post-mortem on why the party lost. ▶adjective [ attrib. ] relating to a post-mortem. • happening after death: post-mortem changes in his body | [ as adv. ] : assessment of morphology in nerves taken post-mortem. ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from Latin, literally ‘after death ’.
Oxford Thesaurus
post-mortem
post-mortem noun 1 the hospital will want to carry out a post-mortem: autopsy, post-mortem examination, PM, dissection, necropsy. 2 the very last thing she needed was a post-mortem of her failed relationship: analysis, evaluation, assessment, appraisal, examination, review, investigation, breakdown, critique, study; rare anatomization.
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