- antemortem
- adjective Etymology: Latin ante mortem Date: 1862 preceding death
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
antemortem
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antemortem — [an΄tē môr′təm] adj. [L ante mortem, before death] made or done just before one s death … English World dictionary
antemortem — /an tee mawr teuhm/, adj. before death: an antemortem confession. Also, ante mortem, ante mortem. [1880 85; < L] * * * … Universalium
antemortem — an•te•mor•tem or an•te mor•tem [[t]ˌæn tiˈmɔr təm[/t]] adj. med law before death: an antemortem confession[/ex] • Etymology: 1880–85; < L … From formal English to slang
antemortem — adjective preceding death antemortem confession • Ant: ↑postmortem … Useful english dictionary
Antemortem — … Wikipedia
antemortem — adjective before death See Also: perimortem, postmortem … Wiktionary
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
antemortem — adj. before death … English contemporary dictionary
antemortem — an·te·mor·tem … English syllables
antemortem identification media — Records, samples, and photographs taken prior to death. These include (but are not limited to) fingerprints, dental x rays, body tissue samples, photographs of tattoos, or other identifying marks. These “predeath” records would be compared… … Military dictionary
