puerperal fevers

A form of puerperal fever — A fever, following childbirth or abortion, due to infection of the uterus.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of puerperal fever
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APA

puerperal fevers. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puerperal%20fevers

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“puerperal fevers.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puerperal%20fevers. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “puerperal fevers,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puerperal%20fevers.

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