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- adjective At, or near, the time of
death
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Examples
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“From the uniform weathering, it looks like the fractures occurred perimortem.”
FALSE MERMAID ERIN HART 2010
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The wounds are partially healed over, indicating that they occurred perimortem.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Shock Treatment Greg Cox 2010
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The wounds are partially healed over, indicating that they occurred perimortem.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Shock Treatment Greg Cox 2010
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“From the uniform weathering, it looks like the fractures occurred perimortem.”
FALSE MERMAID ERIN HART 2010
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I talked to Dr. Stephanie Martin who - who took care of the - the mother here, and she said she has taken care of what are called nine perimortem pregnancies - nine perimortem deliveries, meaning the mom was actually dying around the time of the delivery.
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The wounds are partially healed over, indicating that they occurred perimortem.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Shock Treatment Greg Cox 2010
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WECHT: So I don ` t think that there was anything more than that agonal, perimortem reflux.
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This coupled with the fact that the bones showed no sign of perimortem disturbance or animal scavenging led him to conclude the burial was intentional.
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From Rautman and Fenton: There was no evidence of perimortem gunshot wounds to any of the five individuals.
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This coupled with the fact that the bones showed no sign of perimortem disturbance or animal scavenging led him to conclude the burial was intentional.
Archive 2006-04-01 2006
misterc commented on the word perimortem
adjective - around the time of death
July 6, 2009