- an|te-mor|tem
- an|te-mor|tem «AN tee MR tuhm», adjective.before death, especially just before death: »
an ante-mortem confession.
╂[< Latin ante mortem before death]
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post|mor|tem — post mor|tem or post|mor|tem «pohst MR tuhm», adjective, noun, verb. –adj. 1. after death: »A post mortem examination showed that the man had been poisoned. 2. of or used in an autopsy or autopsies. 3. Figurative. following, and concerned with,… … Useful english dictionary
post-mor|tem — or post|mor|tem «pohst MR tuhm», adjective, noun, verb. –adj. 1. after death: »A post mortem examination showed that the man had been poisoned. 2. of or used in an autopsy or autopsies. 3. Figurative. following, and concerned with, some event,… … Useful english dictionary
tem — an·te·mor·tem; an·te·tem·ple; at·tem·per; at·tem·per·a·ment; at·tem·per·ate; at·tem·per·a·tor; aus·tem·per; bi·o·sys·tem·a·ty; con·tem·per; con·tem·pla·ble; con·tem·plant; con·tem·plate; con·tem·plat·ing·ly; con·tem·pla·tion; con·tem·pla·tor;… … English syllables
post-mor — post mor·tem; … English syllables
capela-mor — |ó| s. f. A capela que tem o altar mor … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
mordomo-mor — |ó| s. m. Fidalgo que tem a seu cargo a mordomia mor, na casa real. • Plural: mordomos mores … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
antemortem — an·te·mor·tem … English syllables
antemortem — Before death. Cf.:postmortem. [ante + L. mors (mort ), death] * * * an·te·mor·tem mȯrt əm adj preceding death * * * an·te·mor·tem (an″te morґtəm) [L.] occurring before death … Medical dictionary
postmortem — 1. Pertaining to or occurring during the period after death. 2. Colloquialism for autopsy (1). [post + L. acc. case of mors (mort ), death] * * * post·mor·tem ( )pōst mȯrt əm adj done, occurring, or collected after death <postmortem tissue… … Medical dictionary
post-mortem — post mor|tem , post|mor|tem [ˌpəustˈmo:təm US ˌpoustˈmo:r ] n [Date: 1700 1800; : Latin; Origin: post mortem after death ] 1.) also post.mortem examin ation an examination of a dead body to discover why the person died = ↑autopsy post mortem on … Dictionary of contemporary English
