PUERPERIUM


Meaning of PUERPERIUM in English

ˌpyüə(r)ˈpirēəm noun

( plural puerpe·ria -rēə)

Etymology: Latin, from puerpera

1. : the condition of a woman immediately following childbirth

2. : the period between childbirth and the return of the uterus to its normal size

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