Hyphenation of postmortem

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word postmortem? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

post-mortem

Definitions of postmortem:

1.	Discussion of an event after it has occurred
2.	An examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
3.	Occurring or done after death Postmortem changes A postmortem examination to determine cause of death Postmortal wounds
4.	After death or after an event A postmortem examination to determine the cause of death The postmortem discussion of the President's TV address

Synonyms of postmortem:

adj	postmortem, postmortal
adj	succeeding
noun	discussion, give-and-take, word
noun	autopsy, necropsy, PM, postmortem examination, examination, scrutiny

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