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A Writer's Dictionary:

puerperal Definition


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puerperal
adj
    1. Referring or relating to childbirth.
    2. Referring or relating to a woman who has just given birth.
Etymology: 18c: from Latin puerperium childbirth, from puerpera a woman in labour.



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