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postmortem

[pohst-mawr-tuhm] / poʊstˈmɔr təm /
ADJECTIVE
following death
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NOUN
analysis after death
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The cells were obtained from adult postmortem eye tissue.

From Science Daily

To present the doctrine as merely a kind of postmortem scrub with spiritual soap and water is to miss much of its significance.

From The Wall Street Journal

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

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

From MarketWatch

In an eye-opening postmortem of a brutally short presidential campaign, Kamala Harris lays bare her grievances with members of President Biden’s inner circle.

From Los Angeles Times