puerpera

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puerpera

(pjuːˈɜːpərə) n (Medicine) a woman who has recently given birth

pu•er•per•a

(pyuˈɜr pər ə)

n., pl. -per•ae (-pəˌri) a woman who has recently given birth to a child. [< Latin, =puer boy, child + -pera, n. derivative of parere to bear, give birth to; compare -parous]

Thesaurus

Noun

puerpera - a woman in childbirth or shortly thereafterfemale parent, mother - a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother); "the mother of three children"

Translations

puerpera

enUK

puerpera

[pu-er´per-ah] a woman who has just given birth to a child.

pu·er·per·a

, pl.

pu·er·per·ae

(pyū-er'pĕr-ă, -per-ē), A woman who has just given birth. [L., fr. puer, child, + pario, to bring forth]

pu·er·per·a

, pl. puerperae (pyū-er'pĕr-ă, -ē) A woman who has just given birth. [L., fr. puer, child, + pario, to bring forth]

puerpera

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noun

Words related to puerpera

noun a woman in childbirth or shortly thereafter

Related Words

female parent
mother

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