definition of antemortem
Definition: Perimortem. Perimortem: at or near the time of death; in perimortem injuries, bone damage occurring at or near the time. of death, without any evidence of healing. Antemortem: before death; bone damage in antemortem injuries shows evidence of healing. Postmortem: after death; in postmortem injuries, bone damage occurring at or near the time of death, without any evidence of healing