n15142568
| type | n |
| lex_filenum | 28 |
| def | time period following childbirth when the mother's uterus shrinks and the other functional and anatomic changes of pregnancy are resolved |
| examples | a perinatologist cared for her during the puerperium |
| Outgoing links | |
| Hypernym | time period, period of time, period |
| Derivationally related form | puerperium → puerperal |
| Incoming links | |
| Derivationally related form | puerperal → puerperium |
| Pertainym (pertains to noun) | puerperal → puerperium |
| Hyponym | time period, period of time, period |
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