puerperal
English
Etymology
From New Latin puerperalis, from Latin puerpera (“woman in childbirth”), from puer (“child”) + pariō (“I bear”).
Derived terms
- extrapuerperal
- puerperal fever
- puerperal and nonpuerperal mastitis
Related terms
Translations
Of or pertaining to or associated with childbirth
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