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    puerperium

    puerperium - Dictionary definition and meaning for word puerperium

    Definition
    (noun) time period following childbirth when the mother's uterus shrinks and the other functional and anatomic changes of pregnancy are resolved
    Example Sentence
    • a perinatologist cared for her during the puerperium
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