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postmortem

nounadjective /poʊstmɔrtəm/ 3 syllables 10 letters Scrabble 16 WWF 19
Definitions
noun

an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease

noun

discussion of an event after it has occurred

adjective

occurring or done after death

“postmortem changes”

adjective

after death or after an event

“a postmortem examination to determine the cause of death”

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