post-partum

adjective

Pertaining to the period immediately after childbirth.

Similar
post-natal
Opposite
antepartum
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Meanings

adjectivepost-partum (not comparable)

alternative postpartum

  1. not comparablePertaining to the period immediately after childbirth.

    Synonyms: post-natal

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivePertaining to the period immediately after childbirth.

Similar
post-natal
Opposite
antepartum
Also see
post-natal

Translations

Icelandic eftir barnsburð, eftirfæðingar-
  • eftir barnsburðpertaining to the period immediately after childbirth
  • eftirfæðingar-pertaining to the period immediately after childbirth
  • eftir fæðingupertaining to the period immediately after childbirth
Russian послеродовой
  • послеродовой (poslerodovoj)pertaining to the period immediately after childbirth
Cite this entry
APA

post-partum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/post-partum

MLA

“post-partum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/post-partum. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “post-partum,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/post-partum.

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