postmortem

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The cells were obtained from adult postmortem eye tissue.

From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2025

His postmortem portraits, nearly 30 of which are reproduced in “The Harlem Book of the Dead,” are artistic assemblages that honor the dead and the community’s funerary traditions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

You’re doing a postmortem of the relationship, as any smart, thoughtful person would.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 8, 2025

The coroner's office in Surrey told the BBC that after a postmortem, it had determined that Kapur died of natural causes.

From BBC • Aug. 9, 2025

In the aftermath of the Kennedy crash, the management of Avianca airlines held a postmortem.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell