No, it's Latin and it means after death.
Postmortem comes from the Latin word post mortem which means after death
post-mortem, post-obit, post-obituary
Post Partum (After Birth)
Mortem = death. A post-mortem is carried out on someone who has past mortem or died.
Post mortem means "after death."
There are several words that can be used a substitute for post mortem. Some of the common words include autopsy and necropsy among others.
Post mortem means after death, and ante mortem means before death.
Effectively, yes. Post mortem means after death. A post mortem examination is the same thing as an autopsy. Post mortem lividity is lividity which occurs after death.
Post mortem just means "after death" a "Post mortem examination" is also known as an autopsy.
Post mortem comes from Latin; it literally means after death.
The opposite of a post mortem examination is a pre mortem examination, which is done before death.
The plural form of "post mortem" is "post mortems." In Latin, "post mortem" is a prepositional phrase meaning "after death." When forming the plural of a Latin phrase like this, the noun is typically pluralized while the preposition remains unchanged. Therefore, adding an "s" to "post mortem" creates the correct plural form.