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Meanings of post-mortem in English

Portuguese
necropsia
Catalan
necròpsia
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An examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease.

necropsia

Occurring after death.

Usage of post-mortem in English
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Conclusion: The longer the time post-mortem, the greater the epithelial cell loss.
Pubmed
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The post-mortem report will form a key part of the prosecution's case.
The South African
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A post-mortem was yesterday carried out by State Pathologist Dr John Harbison.
The Irish Times
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Objective: To describe post-mortem findings of the first case of neuro-Sweet disease.
Pubmed
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The results of a post-mortem examination on the body are expected today.
The Irish Times
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A post-mortem is due to be carried out on his body today.
Radio NZ
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Twelve cases were diagnosed at post-mortem, all in the past four weeks.
The Rhesus Chart
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Israeli and Jordanian experts would attend a post-mortem examination, the IDF said.
Radio NZ
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A post-mortem examination is expected to take place in the coming days.
The Irish Times
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A post-mortem examination will be carried out today at Cork University Hospital.
The Irish Times
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The methodological problems inherent in post-mortem studies in affective disorder are discussed.
Pubmed
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The results of a post-mortem confirmed he died from a heart attack.
The Irish Times
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A post-mortem has been completed by Deputy State Pathologist, Dr Marie Cassidy.
The Irish Times
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A post-mortem was conducted by the deputy State pathologist, Dr Marie Cassidy.
The Irish Times
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Again in 1893 I came across another instance of the post-mortem practice.
Travels in West Africa: Congo Français, Corisco and Cameroons
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The post-mortem report showed Ms Carlyle positive for opiates, methadone and sedatives.
The Irish Times
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Common
Ireland
Common
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Rare
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