English dictionary
puerperal
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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relating to or connected with or occurring at the time of childbirth or shortly following, or to the woman who has just given birth
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Of or pertaining to childbirth; as, a <i>puerperal</i> fever.
Source: webster1913