antemortem
English
Etymology
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From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin ante mortem (“before death”). Equivalent to ante- + mortem.
Adjective
antemortem (not comparable)
- Having been inflicted or having occurred before death.
- Although the antemortem injuries are severe, they are not the cause of death.
Synonyms
Related terms
Category English terms derived from the Meru root antemortem- not found
Further reading
- Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “antemortem”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.