PUERPERAL


Meaning of PUERPERAL in English

(ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷rəl adjective

Etymology: Latin puerpera woman in childbirth (from puer child + -pera, from parere to give birth to) + English -al — more at puerile , pare

: of or relating to parturition

puerperal infection

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.