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adj
Before death.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: antemortem, anthumous, predeath, prehumous
Antonyms: posthumous, post mortem
adv
Before death.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: antemortem, anthumously, prehumously
Antonyms: posthumously, post mortem
noun
An analysis of potential failure before it happens.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From pre- (“before”) + Latin mortem (accusative singular of mors (“death”)), after post mortem.
