Wondering how to use Postmortem in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as examination or necropsy.
Postmortem meaning
Alternative form of post mortem.
Synonyms of Postmortem
Using Postmortem
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of post mortem.
- Useful related words include: post-mortem, examination, post-mortem examination, postmortem examination.
- In the example corpus, postmortem often appears in combinations such as: the postmortem, for postmortem, postmortem examination.
Context around Postmortem
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 4 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Postmortem
- In this selection, "postmortem" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cogent, detailed, full, examination, blood and examinations stand out and add context to how "postmortem" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a cogent postmortem of the and a detailed postmortem as well. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "postmortem" sits close to words such as abrasive, adjournment and amalgamation, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with postmortem
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A postmortem will be carried out at Cork University Hospital. (10 words)
Chief government pathologist Johansen Oduor will lead the postmortem examinations. (10 words)
Postmortem at Ntcheu District Hospital has revealed that death was due to poisoning. (13 words)
Police in Phalombe district have referred the body of a form 2 student who has been found dead in his girlfriend’s room to Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre for a full postmortem. (34 words)
A postmortem examination seen by Human Rights Watch revealed that Lumumba was sexually assaulted, hit on the head with a blunt object, and stabbed in the chest, face, neck, and eyes. (31 words)
It stated that in the case of Sodha, the provisional cause of death ascertained in the postmortem conducted at Nadiad civil hospital was “cardiac arrest due to methyl alcohol poisoning”. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
A cogent postmortem of the two-state solution would have begun by asking whether it was ever really alive.
Anthony was later identified, and a postmortem by Dr Simon Rasbridge confirmed he died from multiple injuries.
A postmortem examination seen by Human Rights Watch revealed that Lumumba was sexually assaulted, hit on the head with a blunt object, and stabbed in the chest, face, neck, and eyes.
A postmortem found that Mr Arnold had suffered no acute medical events such as a heart attack or thrombosis before his fall and no abnormalities in his brain.
A postmortem will be carried out at Cork University Hospital.
At the same time, the body of the woman has been sent for postmortem.
Because of the “high levels of ketamine found in his postmortem blood specimens,” he had to have taken it that morning.
Chief government pathologist Johansen Oduor will lead the postmortem examinations.
Following the results of a postmortem, foul play has been ruled out in the death of a man in Blacklion yesterday.
He said he wanted the postmortem to be done quickly so that the families can receive the bodies of their loved ones.
He said police immediately apprehended the suspect after burial and the grave was marked for exhumation and postmortem.
His body is currently at the Memorial Home, where it awaits a postmortem examination.
It stated that in the case of Sodha, the provisional cause of death ascertained in the postmortem conducted at Nadiad civil hospital was “cardiac arrest due to methyl alcohol poisoning”.
Jackson will be taken to the Department of Forensic Sciences in Mongomery for a postmortem examination.
Locate allocated volunteers and requested the coroner’s report from the Metropolitan police, which would include a detailed postmortem, as well as records of every interview the police did.
Nayak’s body was handed over to the family after the postmortem on Tuesday afternoon.
On reaching the spot, the Akbarpur police took the dead body into custody and sent it to Purnia for postmortem.
Police in Phalombe district have referred the body of a form 2 student who has been found dead in his girlfriend’s room to Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre for a full postmortem.
Police received postmortem findings for the body which states the cause of death was blunt trauma to head and there were no signs of smoke inhalation.
Postmortem at Ntcheu District Hospital has revealed that death was due to poisoning.
Common combinations with postmortem
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: