postmortem

postmortem
1. adverb
nach dem Tode; post mortem (fachspr.)
2. adjective
nach dem Tode eintretend

postmortem examination — Leichenschau, die; (with dissection) Obduktion, die

3. noun
1) (examination) Obduktion, die
2) (fig.) nachträgliche Bewertung
* * *
[pəus'mo:təm]
noun
(a medical examination of a dead body in order to find out the cause of death.) die Autopsie
* * *
postmortem [-ˈmɔː(r)tem; -təm]
A adj JUR, MED nach dem Tode (eintretend oder stattfindend):
postmortem examination B 1
B s
1. JUR, MED Autopsie f, Obduktion f:
carry out a postmortem eine Autopsie vornehmen (on an dat);
carry out a postmortem on auch obduzieren
2. fig Manöverkritik f, nachträgliche Diskussion oder Analyse:
hold a postmortem on sth etwas nachträglich analysieren
pm, p.m. abk postmortem (postmortem examination) Autopsie f, Obduktion f
PM abk
1. Paymaster
2. Police Magistrate Polizeirichter(in)
3. Postmaster
4. postmortem (postmortem examination) Autopsie f, Obduktion f
5. Br Prime Minister
* * *
1. adverb
nach dem Tode; post mortem (fachspr.)
2. adjective
nach dem Tode eintretend

postmortem examination — Leichenschau, die; (with dissection) Obduktion, die

3. noun
1) (examination) Obduktion, die
2) (fig.) nachträgliche Bewertung

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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