postmortem

post-mor-tem

noun

An analysis or discussion of an event after it has occurred, often to learn from it.

"We held a postmortem after the project failed."

noun

A medical examination of a dead body to ascertain the cause of death.

"The pathologist performed a postmortem on the deceased."

Thesaurus

Synonyms: autopsy, PM, necropsy, postmortem examination, post-mortem, post-mortem examination, postmortal, succeeding

Antonyms: antemortem