Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z postfertile After the end of fertility. postfertilization After fertilization. postfertilized fertilized following some other procedure postfestive Following a festival postfetal After the fetal stage; after birth. postfeudal After feudalism. postfibrillatory That occurs after ventricular or atrial fibrillation. postfibrinolysis Following fibrinolysis postfight Occurring after or as a consequence of a fight postfiller In text processing systems, a pattern of text that is expected to occur after the portion of interest. postfilm After watching a film. postfilmic After the introduction of the medium of film. postfilter To filter after some other process. postfiltration After filtration. postfinal After an item or unit regarded as final. postfinalization After the finalization of an adoption, at the point of legal transfer of parental rights and withdrawal of supervision. postfire After a fire. postfix To suffix. postfixal Relating to, or taking the form of, a postfix. postfixation The adding of a postfix to a word. postfixative Following fixation postfixed Subjected to postfixation postfixion Synonym of postfixation (“adding of a postfix”). postflame After the formation of a flame. postflare After a flare. postfledging Following fledging postflexion After the flexion stage of larval development. postflexural Behind a flexure postflight After a flight. postflood After a flood. postflop After the flop. postflow After a volcanic flow. postflowering That follows flowering postfolding Following folding (of proteins or terrain) postform To shape or mold as a final stage of construction. postformal Following the formal operational stage (the last of Jean Piaget's four stages of human cognitive development), and involving more complex forms of thinking such as self-reference, pragmatism, and acceptance of paradoxes. postformalin Following treatment with formalin postformalism Application of the postformal stage of cognitive development. postformalist Applying the postformal stage of cognitive development. postformation After formation (of a business, an anatomical structure, etc.). postformational Following the formation of a new species postformative A formative element at the end. postfortification Following fortification postfossette A fossette anterior to a metaloph, especially in the teeth of a horse postfoundational Of or relating to postfoundationalism. postfoundationalism A theory of epistemology denoting a rejection of an assumed or given authority for a specific action or belief, but arguing, in dialectical fashion, for a rationale for action or belief. postfoundationalist A supporter of postfoundationalism. postfoundationally In terms of postfoundationalism. postfoveal Behind the fovea postfracture After a bone fracture. postfreeze After the process of freezing something. postfreezing Following freezing. postfrons The part of the frons of an insect above or behind the antennae. postfrontal Behind the frontal bone postfuck Occurring after a fuck; occurring after sex. postfulguration Following fulguration postfunctionalization The addition of a functional group after the body of a compound has been synthesized postfuneral After a funeral. postfurca One of the apodemes of the sternum of an insect, to which the hind legs are attached. postfurcal Relating to a postfurca postfurlough After a furlough. postfusion Following fusion postfusional Following fusion postgadolinium Describing imaging effects observed following administration of gadolinium postgame Following a game, usually specifically a sporting match. postgames Following an athletic festival, often specifically the Olympic Games postganglionary Beyond or behind a ganglion postganglionic Located distal or posterior to a ganglion. postgasm The period immediately following an orgasm. postgastrectomy After a gastrectomy. postgastric Following gastric surgery postgastrulation After gastrulation Postgate A surname. postgavage Following gavage postgay After the establishment of homosexuality as a social norm. postgelation Occurring after gelation postgenal behind the cheeks postgender beyond gender; not (any longer) gendered. postgendered Postgender. postgenderism A sociopolitical and cultural movement which arose from the eroding of the cultural, biological, psychological, and social role of gender, and an argument for why the erosion of the gender binary will be liberatory. postgenderist A supporter of postgenderism. postgenital Behind the genital region. postgenitally In a postgenital manner postgeniture The fact of being born after someone else of the same bloodline. postgenocide After a genocide. postgenomic Describing any of various fields of study that are only possible after the publication of the genome of an organism. postgenomics Any of various fields of study that are only possible after the publication of the genome of an organism postgeographic No longer having a geographical basis. postgermarial Following production of the germarium postgerminal Posterior to the germinal centre postgermination Occurring after germination postgerminational Following germination postgerminative Following germination postgirl A girl who delivers the post; a young postwoman. postgiro A giro (financial instrument) sent through the post. postglabellar Behind the glabella. postglacial Occurring after glaciation postglacially After glaciation. postglenoid Situated behind the glenoid fossa of the temporal bone. postglenoidal Synonym of postglenoid. postglobular Following a globular stage postglomerular Occurring or located after the glomerulus. postglossator A legal scholar of the late Middle Ages, in the period after the glossators; a commentator. postglottalize To follow (a sound) with glottalization. postgnathal Posterior to the jaw. postgolf After playing golf. postgonite Either of a pair of terminalia laterally encircling the basiphallus of a dipteran postgonopodal posterior to a gonopod postgonorrheic Following gonorrhea. postgraduate A person continuing to study in a field after having successfully completed a degree course. postgraduation After graduation; the time after graduation. postgraft Following a graft postgrafting grafting following some other operation postgrant After the granting of a patent. postgrippal Following influenza. postgrowth Following a period of growth postgrunge A subgenre of alternative rock from the mid-1990s, using the sounds and aesthetic of grunge, but with a more commercially acceptable sound. postguidance After guidance. postgynecological After any gynecological surgery. posthaemorrhagic After haemorrhage. posthardcore A genre of music mainly derived from hardcore punk, with slower tempos and softer vocals. postharvest After a harvest (especially with regard to food preservation). postharvesting Following harvesting (typically of cells) posthaste Quickly, as fast as someone travelling post; with great speed. posthatch Following hatching posthatching Following hatching posthatchling A young animal that is no longer a hatchling posthearing After a legal hearing. postheat To heat after some other process. posthectomist Someone who performs posthectomies. posthectomize To perform a posthectomy (on) posthectomy The surgical procedure to remove all or part of the foreskin. posthegemonic Of or relating to posthegemony. posthegemony The theory that hegemony and ideology of discourse can no longer properly reflect the social order. Posthegemony also finds that history is not, as Karl Marx described it, a class struggle, but rather a "struggle to produce class".http://www.doi.org/10.1111/1470-9856.00067 posthemiplegic After hemiplegia. posthemorrhagic Following hemorrhage posthepatectomy Following hepatectomy posthepatic posterior to the liver. posthepatitic After hepatitis. posthephobia Fear or hatred of the human male prepuce (foreskin). posthercynian Following the Hercynian/Variscan geologic mountain-building event postherniation After herniation. postheroic After the decline of classical heroes. postherpes Following infection with herpes. postherpetic Following infection with herpes posthetomist Someone who performs posthetomies. posthetomize To perform a posthetomy (on) posthetomy Excision of the foreskin; posthectomy; circumcision. posthexaplaric After the publication of the hexapla Old Testament. posthioplastic Pertaining to posthioplasty.