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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