Definitions For Postmortem

noun

  • An examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
  • Discussion of an event after it has occurred
  • An examination of a dead body to find out the cause of death
  • A discussion or analysis of something (such as an event) after it has ended

adjective

  • Occurring or done after death

adjective

  • After death or after an event

Is Postmortem a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
19

The word Postmortem is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Postmortem in a Sentence

  • postmortem tests on the brain tissue of people who had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease
  • A postmortem showed that the man had been poisoned.
  • Party leaders are conducting a postmortem of the election to try to find out what went wrong.

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