Definition of ante-mortem in English:
ante-mortem
adjective & adverb antɪˈmɔːtəm
Before death.
as adjective the ante-mortem instructions of the dead leader
Example sentencesExamples
- ‘It has become an integral part of the ante-mortem process at factories and pre-export clearance for live exports,’ he added.
- The lack of technology for ante-mortem detection of the bovine disease was a complex issue as the disorder did not trigger antigen response and went unnoticed in screening tests.
- It does mean that whatever arrangements I make for post-mortem effects must be made ante-mortem.
- So I think that it is not evidence of an ante-mortem kind of ligature.
- The forensic odontologists compare the dental remains that we recover with the ante-mortem dental records in order to make a positive dental identification.