Usually means: Before death; preceding the end.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word antemortem:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. antemortem: Merriam-Webster
  2. antemortem: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. antemortem: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. antemortem: Vocabulary.com
  5. antemortem: Wordnik
  6. antemortem: Wiktionary
  7. antemortem: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. antemortem: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. antemortem: Dictionary.com
  10. Antemortem: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. antemortem: Rhymezone
  12. antemortem: FreeDictionary.org
  13. antemortem: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. antemortem: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. antemortem: Merriam-Webster

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  1. antemortem: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. antemortem: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. antemortem: Medical dictionary

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  1. Glossary of Agricultural Terms, Programs and Laws (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (antemortem)

▸ adjective:  Having occurred or having been inflicted before death.
▸ adverb:  Having occurred or having been inflicted before death.

Similar:
ante-mortem, post mortem, premortem, pre mortem, pre-mortem, præ-mortem, prehumous, post-mortem, prae-mortem, postmortal, more...

Opposite:
postmortem

Types:
postmortem, necropsy, autopsy, more...

Phrases:
antemortem inspection, antemortem clot, antemortem handling, more...

Adjectives:
absent, ante, before, unsuspected, present

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Similar:
ante-mortem, post mortem, premortem, pre mortem, pre-mortem, præ-mortem, prehumous, post-mortem, prae-mortem, postmortal, more...

Opposite:
postmortem

Types:
postmortem, necropsy, autopsy, more...

Phrases:
antemortem inspection, antemortem clot, antemortem handling, more...

Adjectives:
absent, ante, before, unsuspected, present



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