postpartum period

postpartum period
Postpartalperiode f, Nachgeburtsperiode f

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  • postpartum — [pōst΄pär′təm] adj. [L < post , POST + partum, acc. of partus, a bringing forth < parere, to bear: see PAROUS] of the period following childbirth …   English World dictionary

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