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Puerperal

Puerperal Meaning & Definition
Puerperal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Puerperal?

[adj] relating to or connected with or occurring at the time of childbirth or shortly following, or to the woman who has just give birth

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Puerperal In Webster's Dictionary

\Pu*er"per*al\, a. [L. puerpera a lying-in woman; puer child + parere to bear: cf. F. puerp['e]ral.] Of or pertaining to childbirth; as, a puerperal fever.

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