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POSTMORTAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does postmortal mean? 

POSTMORTAL (adjective)
  The adjective POSTMORTAL has 1 sense:

1. occurring or done after deathplay

  Familiarity information: POSTMORTAL used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POSTMORTAL (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Occurring or done after death

Synonyms:

postmortal; postmortem

Context example:

postmortal wounds

Derivation:

postmortem (discussion of an event after it has occurred)


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