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post mortem result vs post-mortem result

Both "post mortem result" and "post-mortem result" are correct, but the hyphenated version "post-mortem result" is more commonly used in English. The hyphen helps clarify that "post-mortem" is a compound adjective describing the result.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 692 views

post mortem result

This phrase is correct but less common in English.

This phrase is correct but less common. It refers to the result obtained after a post mortem examination.
  • Jun 12, 2014 ... Cause of Rik Mayall's death remains a mystery as post-mortem result inconclusive. Shock death: Mayall with his wife, Barbara, in London.
  • Jun 12, 2014 ... ... an hour or two later he found out that he had died." An inquest may be scheduled into Mayall's death, depending on the post mortem result.
  • Oct 14, 2009 ... Stephen Gately: Boyzone star's family 'vindicated' by post-mortem result. Stephen Gately's grieving relatives said they felt ''vindicated'' after a ...
  • Hi its a different situation but i lost one of my twins at 21 months old and it took 13 weeks for the post mortem result and now waiting on an ...

Alternatives:

  • post-mortem result

post-mortem result

This is the more commonly used form in English.

This phrase is the preferred form in English. It refers to the result obtained after a post-mortem examination.
  • Jun 12, 2014 ... Cause of Rik Mayall's death remains a mystery as post-mortem result inconclusive. Shock death: Mayall with his wife, Barbara, in London.
  • Jun 12, 2014 ... ... an hour or two later he found out that he had died." An inquest may be scheduled into Mayall's death, depending on the post mortem result.
  • Oct 14, 2009 ... Stephen Gately: Boyzone star's family 'vindicated' by post-mortem result. Stephen Gately's grieving relatives said they felt ''vindicated'' after a ...
  • Hi its a different situation but i lost one of my twins at 21 months old and it took 13 weeks for the post mortem result and now waiting on an ...

Alternatives:

  • post mortem result

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