puerperalism

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noun

Diseases associated with the puerperal period.

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Meanings

nounpuerperalism (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountablemedicineDiseases associated with the puerperal period.

Origin

puerperal + -ism

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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