puerperal

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English - Turkish
puerperal
doğumsal
doğuma ait
(Tıp) Lohusalığa ait
{s} doğumla ilgili
{s} doğum
doğumdan gelen
English - English
Of, pertaining to or associated with childbirth
{a} pertaining to childbirth
{s} of giving birth, of childbirth
relating to or connected with or occurring at the time of childbirth or shortly following, or to the woman who has just given birth
Of or pertaining to childbirth; as, a puerperal fever
Of or pertaining to or associated with childbirth
puerperal fever
A fever, following childbirth or abortion, due to infection of the uterus
puerperal fevers
plural form of puerperal fever
puerperal fever
(Tıp, İlaç) An illness resulting from infection of the endometrium following childbirth or abortion, marked by fever and septicemia and usually caused by unsterile technique. Also called childbed fever
puerperal fever
serious form of septicemia contracted by a woman during childbirth or abortion (usually attributable to unsanitary conditions); formerly widespread but now uncommon
puerperal fever
severe form of septicemia that a woman suffers during childbirth or abortion
Turkish - English
puerperal
puerperal

    Hyphenation

    pu·er·per·al

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    [ pyü-'&r-p(&-)r&am ] (adjective.) 1768. Derived from Neo-Latin puerperalis, from Latin puerpera meaning "woman in childbirth", from Latin puer meaning "child, boy, male slave" + parere "to bear children"
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