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post·mortem ex·am·i·na·tion
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autopsy, necropsy, postmortem, post-mortem, PM, postmortem examination, post-mortem examinationnoun
an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
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postmortem examination
A postmortem examination, also known as an autopsy, is a detailed examination of a deceased person's body in order to determine the cause and manner of death. This usually involves a thorough physical examination, as well as laboratory tests and analysis of bodily fluids and tissues. It can be performed for legal, medical, or scientific purposes.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of postmortem examination in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of postmortem examination in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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