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Post-temporal :: Post-temporal (n.) A post-temporal bone.

Post-mortem :: Post-mortem (a.) After death; as, post-mortem rigidity..

Postmark :: Postmark (v. t.) To mark with a post-office stamp; as, to postmark a letter or parcel..

Post-tympanic :: Post-tympanic (a.) Situated behind the tympanum, or in the skull, behind the auditory meatus..

Gastromalacia :: Gastromalacia (n.) A softening of the coats of the stomach; -- usually a post-morten change.

Supraclavicular :: Supraclavicle (n.) A bone which usually connects the clavicle with the post-temporal in the pectorial arch of fishes.

Post-tragus :: Post-tragus (n.) A ridge within and behind the tragus in the ear of some animals.

Urite :: Urite (n.) One of the segments of the abdomen or post-abdomen of arthropods.

Autopsy :: Autopsy (a.) Dissection of a dead body, for the purpose of ascertaining the cause, seat, or nature of a disease; a post-mortem examination..

Postmaster-general :: Postmaster-general (n.) The chief officer of the post-office department of a government. In the United States the postmaster-general is a member of the cabinet.

Post- :: Post- () A prefix signifying behind, back, after; as, postcommissure, postdot, postscript..

Post-captain :: Post-captain (n.) A captain of a war vessel whose name appeared, or was posted, in the seniority list of the British navy, as distinguished from a commander whose name was not so posted. The term was also used in the United States navy; but no such commission as post-captain was ever recognized in either service, and the term has fallen into disuse..

Post-disseizin :: Post-disseizin (n.) A subsequent disseizin committed by one of lands which the disseizee had before recovered of the same disseizor; a writ founded on such subsequent disseizin, now abolished..

Post-obit :: Post-obit () Alt. of Post-obit bon.

Necropsy :: Necropsy (n.) A post-mortem examination or inspection; an autopsy. See Autopsy.

Imbibition :: Imbibition (n.) The act or process of imbibing, or absorbing; as, the post-mortem imbibition of poisons..

Post-abdomen :: Post-abdomen (n.) That part of a crustacean behind the cephalothorax; -- more commonly called abdomen.

Post-fine :: Post-fine (n.) A duty paid to the king by the cognizee in a fine of lands, when the same was fully passed; -- called also the king's silver..

Post-obit Bond :: Post-obit bond () A bond in which the obligor, in consideration of having received a certain sum of money, binds himself to pay a larger sum, on unusual interest, on the death of some specified individual from whom he has expectations..

Urosome :: Urosome (n.) The abdomen, or post-abdomen, of arthropods..

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