Post-mortem examination and Post-mortem

Post-mortem examination noun - An examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease.

Post-mortem is a synonym for post-mortem examination. In some cases you can use "Post-mortem" instead a noun phrase "Post-mortem examination".

Post-mortem noun - An examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease.

Post-mortem examination is a synonym for post-mortem in autopsy topic. You can use "Post-mortem examination" instead a noun phrase "Post-mortem", if it concerns topics such as review after death.