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postpartum

noun

Meaning

  1. The period immediately following childbirth.
  2. (of a mother) after giving birth

Etymology / origin

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Related words

postnatal(English)post-partum(English)childbirth(English)birth(English)newborn(English)confinement(English)delivery(English)prenatal(English)doula(English)puerperal(English)psychosis(English)oestrus(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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