post-mortem
noun[C]
uk/ˌpəʊstˈmɔː.təm/us/ˌpoʊstˈmɔːr.t̬əm/amedicalexaminationof adeadperson'sbodyinordertofindout thecauseofdeath:
验尸,尸体解剖toconducta post-mortemexamination进行尸检
Synonym
autopsy
informal
adiscussionof aneventafter it hashappened,especiallyof what waswrongwith it or why itfailed:
事后剖析;(尤指)事后反思After weloseagame, there's usually a post-mortem over a fewbeers.打完一场比赛,我们常边喝啤酒边作总结。
Medical examination
- anechoic
- audiological
- biopsic
- blood work
- CAT scan
- EKG
- endoscopy
- histological
- histologically
- hysteroscopy
- immunohistochemical
- irradiation
- mammography
- radiography
- sigmoidoscopy
- smear
- SPECT
- stress test
- triage
- ultrasonography
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